1 thioketone | Definition of thioketone

thioketone

noun
thio·​ketone | \ ¦thīō+\

Definition of thioketone

: a compound that is a ketone in which oxygen is replaced by sulfur and which in general is readily polymerizable (as in the general formula RCSR)

called also thione

History and Etymology for thioketone

thi- + ketone

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