Sulfonic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the -SO₂OH group. especially, in-compounds, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to a sulfonic acid or its derivatives. not-comparable

Etymology

See sulfuric.

Related phrases

sulfonic anhydridesulfonic acid

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