Meanings
nounsulfoxide (plural sulfoxides)
plural sulfoxides · alternative sulphoxide
- chemistryAny compound of general formula R₂S=O.
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 亞碸 /亚砜
- 亞碸 /亚砜 (aa³ fung¹)organic compound
Chinese Mandarin 亞碸 /亚砜
- 亞碸 /亚砜 (yàfēng)organic compound
Finnish sulfoksidi
- sulfoksidiorganic compound
Japanese スルホキシド
- スルホキシド (suruhokishido)organic compound
Cite this entry
APA
sulfoxide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfoxide
MLA
“sulfoxide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfoxide. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sulfoxide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfoxide.
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