sulfonyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The bivalent radical or functional group -SO₂-
  2. Any univalent radical derived from a sulfonic acid

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sulfonyl.wav

Word forms

sulfonyl sulfonyls sulphonyl

Etymology

Etymology tree English sulfonic Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English sulfonyl From sulfonic + -yl.

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