SULFONIUM

Etymology

Noun

sulfonium (countable and uncountable, plural sulfoniums)

(inorganic chemistry) the univalent H3S+ cation, derived from sulfane

(organic chemistry) any derivative of this cation in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic radicals

Anagrams

• fluminous, fulminous

Source: Wiktionary



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