tetrathiafulvalene

Questions

What does tetrathiafulvalene mean?

An organosulfur compound related to the hydrocarbon fulvalene by replacement of four CH (carbon-hydrogen) groups with sulfur atoms.

Where does tetrathiafulvalene come from?

From tetra- + thia- + fulvalene.

How to pronounce tetrathiafulvalene

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tetrathiafulvalene”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “tetrathiafulvalene”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “tetrathiafulvalene” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.