thiazolium

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noun

The cation formed by protonation of thiazole.

OriginEnglish thiazole ← French azote ← Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ) →
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Meanings

nounthiazolium (plural thiazoliums)

plural thiazoliums

  1. chemistryThe cation formed by protonation of thiazole.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰewh₂-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekθέειον (théeion)
  3. Ancient Greekθεῖον (theîon)
  4. Englishthio-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*né
  6. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  7. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  8. Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
  9. Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
  10. Frenchazote
  11. Englishazote
  12. Englishazo-
  13. Englishazole
  14. Englishthiazole
  15. Englishthiazolium

From thiazole + -ium.

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APA

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

MLA

“thiazolium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiazolium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thiazolium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiazolium.

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