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sulphones

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2 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “sulphones” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

sulphones

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sulphones is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sulphones is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsulphones

1noun

Any of a class of organic compounds that have a sulfonyl functional group attached to two carbon atoms; drugs of this structure have been used to treat leprosy.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

sulphonate sulphonated sulphonating sulphonation sulphonator sulphoncyanine sulphone sulphonephthalein

sulphones(current)

After

sulphonethylmethane sulphonic sulphonium sulphonmethane sulphonphthalein sulphonyl sulphoparaldehyde sulphophenyl

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