protiodide

/prəˈtoɪdaɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of organic compound containing a sulfur atom bonded to three iodine atoms.

“The chemist studied the properties of the protiodide in the laboratory.”

2. noun

A compound containing a sulfur or selenium atom bonded to three iodine atoms.

“The researchers found that the protiodide played a crucial role in the chemical reaction.”

Synonyms

  • iodide
  • thiocyanate

Antonyms

  • carboxylic acid
  • oxoacid