thioanion

noun — 2 senses

thioanion

noun

Etymology From thio- + anion.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An anion containing a negatively charged sulfur atom.

2

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An anion containing a central metal or semimetal atom bonded to several sulfur atoms.

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