thioic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any organic compound formally derived from a carboxylic acid by replacing either or both of the carboxyl oxygen atoms with sulfur - R-C(S)OH, R-C(O)SH or R-C(S)SH

Word forms

thioic acid thioic acids

Etymology

See thio- (“sulfur”).

Related words

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