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thiol

IPA: /θaɪˈɔl/

KK: /θaɪˈɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom, similar to alcohols but with sulfur instead of oxygen, often having strong and unpleasant smells.

Example: The chemist studied the properties of thiols to understand their effects in organic reactions.

thiolic

IPA: /θaɪˈɒlɪk/

KK: /θaɪˈɒlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of organic compound that contains a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom.

Example: The chemist studied the properties of thiolic compounds in her research.

thionate

IPA: /ˈθaɪəˌneɪt/

KK: /θaɪəˌneɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is a salt or ester derived from thionic acid.

Example: The chemist studied various thionates to understand their properties better.

thionic

IPA: /θaɪˈɒnɪk/

KK: /θaɪˈɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing sulfur, a chemical element often found in various compounds.

Example: The thionic compounds are essential in many industrial processes.

thionin

IPA: /ˈθaɪənɪn/

KK: /ˈθaɪənɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of polypeptide that can be toxic to cells, found in certain plants.

Example: Thionin is known for its ability to inhibit cell growth in some plant species.

thionine

IPA: /θaɪəˌniːn/

KK: /θaɪəˌnin/

noun

Definition: A synthetic dye that is red or violet in color, made from a complex sulfur compound derived from certain aromatic diamines, and appears as a dark crystalline powder.

Example: The artist used thionine to create vibrant colors in her paintings.

thionyl

IPA: //ˈθaɪənaɪl//

KK: /θaɪəˈnɪl/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound containing sulfur and oxygen, often used in various chemical reactions and processes.

Example: Thionyl chloride is commonly used in organic synthesis.

thiopental

IPA: //θaɪəˈpɛntəl//

KK: /θaɪəˈpɛntəl/

noun

Definition: A type of drug that is used as an anesthetic, particularly in medical procedures to help patients sleep or feel less pain.

Example: The doctor administered thiopental to prepare the patient for surgery.

thiophene

IPA: /θaɪəˈfiːn/

KK: /θaɪəˈfin/

noun

Definition: A colorless liquid compound that contains sulfur and is used in various chemical applications, resembling benzene in structure.

Example: Thiophene is often used as a solvent in chemical reactions.

thioridazine

IPA: /θɪəˈrɪdəziːn/

KK: /θɪəˈrɪdəˌzin/

noun

Definition: A medication used to treat mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and certain behavioral disorders in children. It is a type of tranquilizer that comes in a powder form and is taken by mouth.

Example: The doctor prescribed thioridazine to help manage the patient's anxiety and psychotic symptoms.

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