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sulfo

[ suhl-foh ]
/ ˈsʌl foʊ /

adjective Chemistry.

containing the sulfo group; sulfonic.

Nearby words

  1. sulfite process,
  2. sulfite pulp,
  3. sulfitic,
  4. sulfiting agent,
  5. sulfmethemoglobin,
  6. sulfo group,
  7. sulfo-,
  8. sulfocarbanilide,
  9. sulfon-,
  10. sulfonamide

Origin of sulfo

shortening of sulfonic or sulfonyl

Definition for sulfo (2 of 2)

sulfo-

variant of sulf-, especially before a consonant: sulfocarbanilide.
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Medicine definitions for sulfo

sulfo-

pref.

Sulfur:sulfate.
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