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thiosulfate

[ thahy-oh-suhl-feyt ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.


thiosulfate

/ thī′ō-sŭlfāt′ /

  1. A compound containing the group S 2 O 3 .


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Word History and Origins

Origin of thiosulfate1

1870–75; thio- + sulfate ( def )

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thiosinaminethiosulfuric