thiotolene

T1H4I1O1T1O1L1E1N1E1

noun

A colourless oily liquid, C₄H₃S.CH₃, analogous to toluene, which it resembles; methyl thiophene.

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Meanings

nounthiotolene (plural thiotolenes)

plural thiotolenes

  1. chemistryA colourless oily liquid, C₄H₃S.CH₃, analogous to toluene, which it resembles; methyl thiophene.

Origin

From thio- + toluene (with removal of u).

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APA

thiotolene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiotolene

MLA

“thiotolene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiotolene. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thiotolene,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiotolene.

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