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organosulfides

organosulfides is the plural of organosulfide.

Meaning of organosulfide

Noun

organosulfide (plural organosulfides)

  1. Also referred to as thioethers, a class of organic compounds RSR', where R and R' represent an alkyl group or other organic substituent. If R' is hydrogen, it is instead referred to as a thiol, or mercaptan.
    Synonyms:
    thioether

Questions about organosulfides

What is organosulfides the plural of?
Organosulfides is the plural of organosulfide.

Words near organosulfides in the dictionary

  1. organostibines
  2. organostrontium
  3. organosulfate
  4. organosulfates
  5. organosulfide
  6. organosulfides
  7. organosulfonate
  8. organosulfonates
  9. organosulfur
  10. organosulfurane
  11. organosulfuranes

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