sulfonic acid en · NOUN
Meanings
- (US, countable, uncountable) a strong inorganic acid, HSO₂OH
- (US, countable, uncountable) the univalent functional group -SO₂OH
- (US, countable, uncountable) any member of the class or organic acids containing this group; used in detergents, dyes and ion exchange resins
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sulfonic acids | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sulphonic acid | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
suramin · cortisuzol · methanesulfonic acid · cefonicid · camphorsulfonic acid