tetrahydrothiophene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A saturated, five-membered heterocycle containing one atom of sulfur; it is added to natural gas to provide it with a detectable smell.

Word forms

tetrahydrothiophene tetrahydrothiophenes

Etymology

Compound of tetrahydro + thiophene.

Synonyms

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