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noun
Any salt or ester of a sulfonic acid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
To treat or react with a sulfonic acid, or to introduce such a group into a compound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a salt of sulphonic acid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: salt
Narrower terms: alkylbenzenesulfonate
History
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