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orthothioformate

orthothioformate noun: any orthoester, formally derived from (the unstable) thioformic acid, of general formula HC(SR)₃.

Noun

orthothioformate (plural orthothioformates)

  1. Any orthoester, formally derived from (the unstable) thioformic acid, of general formula HC(SR)₃

Forms of orthothioformate

pluralorthothioformates

Origin of orthothioformate

From ortho- + thioformate.

Questions about orthothioformate

What does orthothioformate mean?
Orthothioformate means any orthoester, formally derived from (the unstable) thioformic acid, of general formula HC(SR)₃.
What part of speech is orthothioformate?
Orthothioformate is a noun.
What is the plural of orthothioformate?
The plural of orthothioformate is orthothioformates.

Words near orthothioformate in the dictionary

  1. orthotetrahedra
  2. orthotetrahedral
  3. orthotetrahedron
  4. orthothecid
  5. orthothecids
  6. orthothioformate
  7. orthothioformates
  8. orthotic
  9. orthotics
  10. orthotist
  11. orthotists

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