Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thioacetamide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thioac-etamide
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organosulfur compound with chemical formula C₂H₅NS, a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and serves as a source of hydrogen sulfide in the synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From thio- + acetamide.

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Synonyms

acetothioamide ethanethioamide thioacetimidic acid

Questions

What does thioacetamide mean?
An organosulfur compound with chemical formula C₂H₅NS, a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and serves as a source of hydrogen sulfide in the synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds.
Where does thioacetamide come from?
From thio- + acetamide.

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