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sulfones

sulfones is the plural of sulfone.

Meaning of sulfone

Noun

sulfone (plural sulfones)

  1. Any of a class of organic compounds that have a sulfonyl functional group attached to two carbon atoms; drugs of this structure have been used to treat leprosy.

Phrases with sulfones

Questions about sulfones

What is sulfones the plural of?
Sulfones is the plural of sulfone.

Words near sulfones in the dictionary

  1. sulfone
  2. sulfonediimine
  3. sulfonediimines
  4. sulfonephthalein
  5. sulfonephthaleins
  6. sulfones
  7. sulfonic
  8. sulfonic acid
  9. sulfonic acids
  10. sulfonic anhydride
  11. sulfonic anhydrides

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