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thioxanthone

thioxanthone noun: a tricyclic ketone derivative of thioxanthene having a carbonyl group opposite the sulfur atom.

Noun

thioxanthone (plural thioxanthones)

  1. A tricyclic ketone derivative of thioxanthene having a carbonyl group opposite the sulfur atom

Forms of thioxanthone

pluralthioxanthones

Words formed from thioxanthone

Questions about thioxanthone

What does thioxanthone mean?
Thioxanthone means a tricyclic ketone derivative of thioxanthene having a carbonyl group opposite the sulfur atom.
What part of speech is thioxanthone?
Thioxanthone is a noun.
What is the plural of thioxanthone?
The plural of thioxanthone is thioxanthones.

Words near thioxanthone in the dictionary

  1. thioxanthene
  2. thioxanthenes
  3. thioxanthenone
  4. thioxanthenones
  5. thioxanthine
  6. thioxanthone
  7. thioxanthones
  8. thioxene
  9. thioxenes
  10. thioyl
  11. thioylation

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