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lithio-

lithio- prefix: having a lithium atom replace hydrogen in an organic compound.

Prefix

lithio-

  1. Having a lithium atom replace hydrogen in an organic compound.
    Synonyms:
    litha-

Synonyms of lithio-

Origin of lithio-

From lithium + -o-.

Questions about lithio-

What does lithio- mean?
Lithio- means having a lithium atom replace hydrogen in an organic compound.
What part of speech is lithio-?
Lithio- is a prefix.

Words near lithio- in the dictionary

  1. lithified
  2. lithifies
  3. lithify
  4. lithifying
  5. lithing
  6. lithio-
  7. lithiomarsturite
  8. lithiophilite
  9. lithiophilites
  10. lithiophorite
  11. lithiophosphate

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