Definition of Thiol

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) a univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen atom; a compound containing such a radical ¹

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Definition of Thiol

1. a sulfur compound [n -S] : THIOLIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Thiol

1. 1. The monovalent radical -SH when attached to carbon; a hydrosulfide; a mercaptan. 2. A mixture of sulfurated and sulfonated petroleum oils purified with ammonia; used in the treatment of skin diseases. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiol

thioguanine
thiohemiacetal
thiohemiacetals
thiohemiketal
thiohydantoin
thiohydantoins
thioic
thioic acid
thioimidate
thioinosine
thioketal
thioketals
thioketone
thioketones
thiokinase
thiol (current term)
thiol-dependent peroxidase
thiol activated haemolysins
thiol beta-lactamase
thiol endopeptidase
thiol enzyme
thiol ester
thiol proteinase
thiolactam
thiolactams
thiolactomycin
thiolactone
thiolactones
thiolane
thiolase

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