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Noun: sulphone  'súl,fown
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: sulfone)
  1. Any one of a series of compounds analogous to the ketones, and consisting of the sulphuryl group united with two hydrocarbon radicals
    - sulfone

Derived forms: sulphones

Encyclopedia: Sulphone