thioquinone etymology

English word thioquinone comes from English quinone, English thio-

Detailed word origin of thioquinone

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
quinone English (eng) (organic compound) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.
thio- English (eng) (chemistry) containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element.
thioquinone English (eng) (organic chemistry) Any of a class of compounds formally derived from the quinones by replacing either, or both, of the oxygen atoms with sulfur.

Words with the same origin as thioquinone

Descendants of quinone
anthraquinonoid phlorone quinoid quinoidization quinonimine quinonoid quinonoxime quinoxyl quinoyl semiquinonic
Descendants of thio-
aurothiomalate bisthiourea dialkylthiourea thioacetic acid thioalkaloid thioaminal thioanisole thiobarbiturate thiobenzanilide thiocarboxylic thiocyanuric thiodiglycol thioethyl thioformaldehyde thioguanosine thiohemiketal thiometalate thiophilic thiopurine thiopyridone thiopyrimidine thiosulfate thiotrophic thiouridine