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sulfonated

sulfonated is the simple past and past participle of sulfonate.

Adjective

sulfonated (not comparable)

  1. Treated or reacted with a sulfonic acid
  2. modified by the addition of a sulfonate group

Meaning of sulfonate

Verb

sulfonate (third-person singular simple present sulfonates, present participle sulfonating, simple past and past participle sulfonated)

  1. To treat or react with a sulfonic acid, or to introduce such a group into a compound.

See all 2 meanings of sulfonate

Forms of sulfonated

alternative formsulphonated

Words formed from sulfonated

Questions about sulfonated

What does sulfonated mean?
Sulfonated means treated or reacted with a sulfonic acid.
What is sulfonated the simple past and past participle of?
Sulfonated is the simple past and past participle of sulfonate.
What part of speech is sulfonated?
Sulfonated is an adjective.

Words near sulfonated in the dictionary

  1. sulfonamidines
  2. sulfonanilide
  3. sulfonase
  4. sulfonases
  5. sulfonate
  6. sulfonated
  7. sulfonates
  8. sulfonating
  9. sulfonation
  10. sulfonations
  11. sulfonatoisoindole

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sulfonated (page history and authors); sulfonate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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