polythionate

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noun

Any salt or ester of polythionic acid, containing an anion or group of the form SₙO₆²⁻ or -SₙO₆-

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Meanings

nounpolythionate (plural polythionates)

plural polythionates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester of polythionic acid, containing an anion or group of the form SₙO₆²⁻ or -SₙO₆-
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