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Synonyms for thiol

Most common

mercaptan

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen atom; a compound containing such a radical.

Forms

Plural
thiols → mercaptans…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
thiolsteady
mercaptanfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
mercaptan