Sulphonic

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  • adj. Alternative spelling of sulfonic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, a sulphone; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of acids (regarded as acid ethereal salts of sulphurous acid) obtained by the oxidation of the mercaptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic bases (as benzene).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing the acid radical SO2OH.
  • Word Usage
    "University and here he discovered the first hydrazine base, phenylhydrazine and demonstrated its relationship to hydrazobenzene and to a sulphonic acid described by Strecker and"
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