Meaning Of The Word Thio-

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thio in American English
adjective: containing sulfur, esp. in place of oxygen

thio- in American English
combining form: a combining form meaning “sulfur,” used in chemical nomenclature in the names of compounds in which part or all of the oxygen atoms have been replaced by sulfur; often used to designate sulfur analogues of oxygen compounds

thio- in British English
sulfur
combining form: indicating that a chemical compound contains sulphur, esp denoting that a compound is derived from a specified compound by the replacement of an oxygen atom with a sulphur atom

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