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sulphonic

sulphonic is the alternative spelling of sulfonic.

Meaning of sulfonic

Adjective

sulfonic (not comparable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Of or pertaining to the -SO₂OH group.
  2. Of or pertaining to a sulfonic acid or its derivatives.

Words formed from sulphonic

Phrases with sulphonic

Questions about sulphonic

What is sulphonic the alternative spelling of?
Sulphonic is the alternative spelling of sulfonic.

Words near sulphonic in the dictionary

  1. sulphone
  2. sulphonediimine
  3. sulphonediimines
  4. sulphonephthalein
  5. sulphones
  6. sulphonic
  7. sulphonic acid
  8. sulphonic acids
  9. sulphonic anhydride
  10. sulphonic anhydrides
  11. sulphonimide

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sulphonic (page history and authors); sulfonic (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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