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thioketal

thioketal noun: the sulfur analogue of a ketal, with one of the oxygen atoms replaced by sulfur.

Noun

thioketal (plural thioketals)

  1. The sulfur analogue of a ketal, with one of the oxygen atoms replaced by sulfur.

Forms of thioketal

pluralthioketals

Origin of thioketal

From thio- + ketal.

Words formed from thioketal

Questions about thioketal

What does thioketal mean?
Thioketal means the sulfur analogue of a ketal, with one of the oxygen atoms replaced by sulfur.
What part of speech is thioketal?
Thioketal is a noun.
What is the plural of thioketal?
The plural of thioketal is thioketals.

Words near thioketal in the dictionary

  1. thioindigoid
  2. thioindigos
  3. thioinosine
  4. thioiodide
  5. thioiodides
  6. thioketal
  7. thioketals
  8. thioketone
  9. thioketones
  10. thiokinase
  11. thiokinases

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