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sulfonium Definition

sul·fo·nium (sul fō′nē əm)

noun

a monovalent radical containing three alkyl radicals and one atom of sulfur, as the triethyl sulfonium radical (CH)S

Etymology: ModL: see sulfo- & -onium

Browse dictionary entries near sulfonium

  1. ‹ sulfonic acid
  2. ‹ sulfonic
  3. ‹ sulfone
  4. ‹ sulfonate
  5. ‹ sulfonamide
  6. ‹ sulfo-
  7. ‹ sulfite
  8. ‹ sulfinyl
  9. ‹ sulfide
  10. ‹ sulfate
  1. sulfonmethane ›
  2. sulfonyl ›
  3. sulfonylurea ›
  4. sulfoxide ›
  5. sulfur ›
  6. sulfur-bottom ›
  7. sulfur dioxide ›
  8. sulfurate ›
  9. sulfureous ›
  10. sulfuret ›