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thionic

thi·on·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [thahy-on-ik]
    • /θaɪˈɒn ɪk/
    • /θˌaɪˈəʊnɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thahy-on-ik]
    • /θaɪˈɒn ɪk/

Definitions of thionic word

  • adjective thionic of or relating to sulfur. 1
  • adjective thionic of, relating to, or containing sulphur 0
  • adjective thionic of, containing, or derived from sulfur 0

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Origin of thionic

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Greek theîon sulfur + -ic

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Parts of speech for Thionic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thionic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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