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containing sulfur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element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

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

B1

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

See also

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