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thiocarboxylate

thiocarboxylate noun: any compound or ion formally derived from a carboxylate by replacing one or both oxygen atoms with those of sulfur.

Noun

thiocarboxylate (plural thiocarboxylates)

  1. Any compound or ion formally derived from a carboxylate by replacing one or both oxygen atoms with those of sulfur.

Forms of thiocarboxylate

pluralthiocarboxylates

Origin of thiocarboxylate

From thio- + carboxylate.

Questions about thiocarboxylate

What does thiocarboxylate mean?
Thiocarboxylate means any compound or ion formally derived from a carboxylate by replacing one or both oxygen atoms with those of sulfur.
What part of speech is thiocarboxylate?
Thiocarboxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of thiocarboxylate?
The plural of thiocarboxylate is thiocarboxylates.

Words near thiocarboxylate in the dictionary

  1. thiocarbonic
  2. thiocarbonohydrazide
  3. thiocarbonyl
  4. thiocarbonyls
  5. thiocarboxyl
  6. thiocarboxylate
  7. thiocarboxylated
  8. thiocarboxylates
  9. thiocarboxylation
  10. thiocarboxylations
  11. thiocarboxylic

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