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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A colorless liquid, , prepared by the distillation of citric acid with phosphorus trisulphid. It boils at 224–226° C.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A double thiophene nucleus, C6H4S2, analogous to thionaphthene, and the base of a large series of compounds.

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  • noun chemistry A double thiophene nucleus, C6H4S2, analogous to thionaphthene, and the base of a large series of compounds.

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Abbreviated from thionaphthene.

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