thioxanthone

T1H4I1O1X8A1N1T1H4O1N1E1

noun

A tricyclic ketone derivative of thioxanthene having a carbonyl group opposite the sulfur atom

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounthioxanthone (plural thioxanthones)

plural thioxanthones

  1. chemistryA tricyclic ketone derivative of thioxanthene having a carbonyl group opposite the sulfur atom

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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