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Thio-

Thi′o-

.
[Gr. [GREEK] brimstone, sulphur.]
(Chem.)
A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the presence of sulphur. See
Sulpho-
.

Definition 2024


thio-

thio-

See also: thio

English

Prefix

thio-

  1. (chemistry) containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element

Derived terms


Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon, Sulfur)

Prefix

thio-

  1. thio-

Derived terms

Category Dutch words prefixed with thio- not found

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon, Sulfur)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti̯o/, [tʰi̯o]

Prefix

thio-

  1. thio-

Derived terms

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