| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid so called.[Websters]. | |
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"ETHIONIC" is a common misspelling or typo for: methionic. |
Date "ETHIONIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Ethionic \Eth`i*on"ic\, adjective. [Ethyl thionic.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: ETHIONIC
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| Ethionic acid | (Chem.), a liquid derivative of ethylsulphuric and sulphuric (thionic) acids, obtained by the action of sulphur trioxide on absolute alcohol. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| Ethionic acid | Ethionic Acid contains an amine and carboxylic acid groups along with a sulfur. Its IUPAC name is 2-Amino-4-ethylsulfanylbutyric acid. (references) | ||
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