thioacid

T1H4I1O1A1C3I1D2

noun

Any acid formally derived from an oxyacid by replacement of one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur.

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Meanings

nounthioacid (plural thioacids)

plural thioacids

  1. chemistryAny acid formally derived from an oxyacid by replacement of one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur.

Origin

From thio- + acid.

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Translations

Italian tioacido
  • tioacidoacid formally derived from an oxyacid
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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