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sulfurane

sulfurane noun: any compound, of general formula SR₄, containing tetravalent sulfur attached to four atoms or groups.

Noun

sulfurane (plural sulfuranes)

  1. Any compound, of general formula SR₄, containing tetravalent sulfur attached to four atoms or groups.

Forms of sulfurane

pluralsulfuranes

Origin of sulfurane

From sulfur + -ane.

Questions about sulfurane

What does sulfurane mean?
Sulfurane means any compound, of general formula SR₄, containing tetravalent sulfur attached to four atoms or groups.
What part of speech is sulfurane?
Sulfurane is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfurane?
The plural of sulfurane is sulfuranes.

Words near sulfurane in the dictionary

  1. sulfur-bottoms
  2. sulfur-color
  3. sulfur-colored
  4. sulfur-crested cockatoo
  5. sulfur-iodine cycle
  6. sulfurane
  7. sulfuranes
  8. sulfurase
  9. sulfurases
  10. sulfurate
  11. sulfurated

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