methionic acid

noun

The disulfonic acid of methane, prepared by treatment of methanesulfonic acid with oleum. CH₂.(SO₃H)₂.

Similar
methanedisulfonic acid

Meanings

nounmethionic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe disulfonic acid of methane, prepared by treatment of methanesulfonic acid with oleum. CH₂.(SO₃H)₂.

    Synonyms: methanedisulfonic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe disulfonic acid of methane, prepared by treatment of methanesulfonic acid with oleum. CH₂.(SO₃H)₂.

Similar
methanedisulfonic acid

Origin

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methionic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methionic%20acid

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Chicago

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