SULPHONE

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Sulphonal

A substance employed as a hypnotic, produced by the union of mercaptan and acetone.

Sulphonalism

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Sulphonate

A salt of sulphonic acid.

Sulphonated

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Sulphonates

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Sulphonating

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Sulphonation

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Sulphonations

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Sulphonator

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Sulphone

Any one of a series of compounds analogous to the ketones, and consisting of the sulphuryl group united with two hydrocarbon radicals; as, dimethyl sulphone, (CH/)/.SO/.

Sulphones

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Sulphonic

Pertaining to, or derived from, a sulphone; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of acids (regarded as acid ethereal salts of sulphurous acid) obtained by the oxidation of the mercaptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic bases (as benzene); as, phenyl sulphonic acid, C6H5.SO2.OH, a stable colorless crystalline substance.

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Scrabble Point Values

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2 Letter Words
  • EH - 5 points
  • EL - 2 points
  • EN - 2 points
  • ES - 2 points
  • HE - 5 points
  • ...and 17 more
3 Letter Words
  • ELS - 3 points
  • ENS - 3 points
  • EON - 3 points
  • HEN - 6 points
  • HEP - 8 points
  • ...and 44 more
4 Letter Words
  • ENOL - 4 points
  • EONS - 4 points
  • EPOS - 6 points
  • HELO - 7 points
  • HELP - 9 points
  • ...and 67 more
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