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thio-

Phrase CEFR B1
θʌɪ.ə(ʊ)

Definitions

containing sulfur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element

morpheme

Equivalents

Françaisthio-
Deutschthio-

Examples

“Chalcogen analogues of monocarboxylic acids with retained names may also be named by placing the prefix ‘thio’, ‘seleno’, or ‘telluro’ in front of the name⟳ of the acid.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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