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From thio- (“containing sulphur”) + -n- + -ite. Coined by American author E. E. Smith in 1937.
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thionite
Today it means: A fictional addictive drug said to induce euphoric dreams. Full definition →
Today it means: A fictional addictive drug said to induce euphoric dreams. Full definition →
From thio- (“containing sulphur”) + -n- + -ite. Coined by American author E. E. Smith in 1937.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.