thioquinone en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English quinine Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English quinic German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English quinone English thioquinone From thio- + quinone.
Meanings
- Any of a class of compounds formally derived from the quinones by replacing either, or both, of the oxygen atoms with sulfur
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thioquinones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |