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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of a class of organic compounds that have a sulfonyl functional group attached to two carbon atoms; drugs of this structure have been used to treat leprosy.

Related phrases

dimethyl sulfonesulindac sulfonefunctional group

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