Dithionous Acid Definition

dī-thīə-nəs
noun
An unstable acid, H2 S2 O4 , that is found chiefly in the form of its salts and is used as a bleaching and reducing agent.
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Origin of Dithionous Acid

  • di– Greek theion sulfur –ous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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