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Meaning of thio- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
θʌɪ.ə(ʊ)

Definitions

containing sulfur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element

morpheme

Equivalents

Deutsch thio-
Français thio-

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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