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From hemi- + thioacetal.
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hemithioacetal
Today it means: Any of a class of compounds of general formula R₂C(OH)SR' (where R' is not H). Full definition →
Today it means: Any of a class of compounds of general formula R₂C(OH)SR' (where R' is not H). Full definition →
From hemi- + thioacetal.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.