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PRONUNCIATION OF SULFOXIDE

sulfoxide  [sʌlˈfɒksaɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SULFOXIDE

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Sulfoxide is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SULFOXIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sulfoxide

A sulfoxide is a chemical compound containing a sulfinyl functional group attached to two carbon atoms. It is a polar functional group. Sulfoxides are the oxidized derivatives sulfides. Examples of important sulfoxides are alliin, a precursor to the chemical that gives freshly crushed garlic its aroma, and DMSO, a common solvent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SULFOXIDE


alkoxide
ælˈkɒksaɪd
dimethylsulfoxide
daɪˌmiːθaɪlsʌlˈfɒksaɪd
dimethylsulphoxide
daɪˌmiːθaɪlsʌlˈfɒksaɪd
dioxide
daɪˈɒksaɪd
dockside
ˈdɒksaɪd
endoperoxide
ˌɛndəʊpəˈrɒksaɪd
epoxide
ɪˈpɒksaɪd
ethoxide
iːθˈɒksaɪd
hydroperoxide
ˌhaɪdrəʊpəˈrɒksaɪd
hydroxide
haɪˈdrɒksaɪd
methoxide
mɛθˈɒksaɪd
monoxide
mɒˈnɒksaɪd
oxide
ˈɒksaɪd
pentoxide
pɛntˈɒksaɪd
peroxide
pəˈrɒksaɪd
protoxide
prəʊˈtɒksaɪd
sulphoxide
sʌlˈfɒksaɪd
superoxide
ˌsuːpərˈɒksaɪd
tetroxide
tɛˈtrɒksaɪd
trioxide
traɪˈɒksaɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SULFOXIDE

sulfitic
sulfonamide
sulfonate
sulfonation
sulfone
sulfonic acid
sulfonium compound
sulfonium salt
sulfonmethane
sulfonyl
sulfur
sulfur spring
sulfur trioxide
sulfur tuft
sulfur(IV) oxide
sulfur(VI) oxide
sulfurate
sulfuration
sulfureous
sulfuric

WORDS THAT END LIKE SULFOXIDE

aluminium hydroxide
aluminum oxide
arsenic trioxide
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
chlorine dioxide
ferric oxide
hydrogen peroxide
iron oxide
lead oxide
magnesium oxide
manganese oxide
nitric oxide
nitrogen dioxide
nitrous oxide
potassium hydroxide
silicon dioxide
sodium hydroxide
titanium dioxide
zinc oxide
zirconium oxide

Synonyms and antonyms of sulfoxide in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sulfoxide» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SULFOXIDE

Find out the translation of sulfoxide to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sulfoxide from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sulfoxide» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚砜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sulfóxido
570 millions of speakers

English

sulfoxide
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sulfoxide
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سلفوكسيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сульфоксидную
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sulfóxido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sulfoxide
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sulfoxyde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sulfoksida
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dimethylsulfoxid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スルホキシド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

설폭 사이드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sulfoksida
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sulfoxide
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சல்ஃபாக்ஸைடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सल्फॉक्सिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sülfoksit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

solfossido
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sulfotlenek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сульфоксідную
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sulfoxid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διμεθυλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sulfoxide
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sulfoxid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sulfoxide
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sulfoxide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SULFOXIDE»

The term «sulfoxide» is regularly used and occupies the 58.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SULFOXIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sulfoxide

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SULFOXIDE»

Discover the use of sulfoxide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sulfoxide and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Investigating Linkage Isomerization in Sulfoxide Complexes ...
The Ru-S(1) and Ru-N(3) distances (trans to S(1)) are 2.333(9) Å and 2.066(2) Å, respectively, which change to 2.213(1) Å and 2.098(1) Å for Ru-S(1) and Ru-N(3) , respectively, in the sulfoxide. This change in the bonding distances is ...
Nicholas V. Mockus, 2007
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Oxidants and Antioxidants
Methionine Sulfoxide Reductase Assays The ability of methionine sulfoxide reductase to reduce free methionine sulfoxide is assayed by using [3H]Met(O) as substrate, prepared as described by Brot et al.13 The reaction mixture (30 pX) ...
Lester Packer, 1999
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Pesticide Residues in Food - 1995: Report of the Joint ...
Fenthion (59% of the total 14C present) and fenthion sulfoxide (26%) were the major residues in the peel at day 0. After 32 days, demethyl-fenthion sulfoxide ( 52%) and fenthion phenol sulfoxide (12%) were the major metabolites. Pulp activity ...
‎1996
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Percutaneous Penetration Enhancers
Jacob, S. W. et al., Dimethyl Sulfoxide. Basic Concepts of DMSO, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1971. 5. Jacob, S. W. and Herschler, R., Eds., Biological Actions of Dimethyl Sulfoxide, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci.. 243, 1975. 6. MacGregor, W. S., The ...
Eric Wane Smith, Howard I. Maibach, 1995
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Comprehensive Organic Synthesis: Reduction
A further complication not found with the sulfoxide reduction is the possibility of obtaining the intermediate sulfoxide, as well as the sulfide.58 In spite of these obstacles. Still and Szilagyi59 were able to achieve the so far unique reduction of  ...
Barry M. Trost, Ian Fleming, 1991
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Sulfur Compounds in Hydrocarbon Pyrolysis
20-2l Photocopying permitted by license only Printed in the United Kingdom Ethyl vinyl sulfoxide l. 2, 3, 5 Methacrylic acid 2, 3 Methionine l2, l4 Methyl methacrylate 2, 4. l2 Methyl 4-vinylbenzyl sulfoxide 6, l6 Methyl vinyl ketone l4 Methyl ...
M. Bajus, V. A. Nikonov, A. Senning, 1989
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Enantiomer Separation: Fundamentals and Practical Methods
Among various optically active sulfoxides reported to date, (R)-alkyl p-tolyl sulfoxide has been often employed. This is probably because it can be easily prepared by the reaction of alkyl magnesium halide and mentyl p- toluenesulfinate ...
Fumio Toda, 2007
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Pesticide Residues in Food 1999 Evaluations: Residues
In a dairy cow study, [U-p/ieny/-14C]fenamiphos sulfoxide was administered in a single dose of 0.8 mg/kg body weight. Blood, milk and urine samples were taken at hourly intervals and faeces were collected upon elimination. Four hours after ...
‎2000
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Chiral Sulfur Reagents: Applications in Asymmetric and ...
This mechanism is exemplified by racemization of the sulfoxide 1 (Equation 3.3.2 ). Q CM2 O t I -S: CH 5=7* ,,S>) CH CH P-TM"/ CH' • 2 (+MRM (3.3.2) The ability of allyl sulfoxides to undergo [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement is a unique feature  ...
Marian Mikolajczyk, Jozef Drabowicz, Piotr Kielbasinski, 1997
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Handbook of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, ...
... oxidations, peroxydisulfuryl difluoride, 431 N-(1,1-Dimethylethyl) benzenesulfenamide, 215-217 see also Diphenyl sulfoxide, 253-258 N-(l,1- Dimethylethyl)benzenesulfinimidoyl chloride, see also N-(l,1-Dimethylethyl) benzenesulfenamide, ...
Leo A. Paquette, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SULFOXIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sulfoxide is used in the context of the following news items.
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Health promoting compounds in local onions from Italy and Ukraine
Phenolics and alk(en)yl cysteine sulfoxides (ACSO) are the two main groups of onion putative health promoting compounds. Phenolics are present in two ... «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
2
Bothell-based BioLife Solutions announces manufacturing process …
... Army Medical Research and Materiel Command clinical trial titled Phase 1 Safety Study of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Cryopreserved Platelets (CPP1-05), to “evaluate ... «Bothell/Kenmore Reporter, Jul 15»
3
Research points to effective methods of freezing avian red blood cells
New research published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research has found that a substance called dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) shows promise as a ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
4
Lone wolf terror suspect planned to kill non Aryans because he felt …
... ingredients including charcoal, iron oxide and sodium carbonate together with a chemical called dimethyl sulfoxide which helps poisons penetrate the skin. «mirror.co.uk, May 15»
5
French Eventing Horse, Rider Disqualified from 2014 WEG
29, 2014, from Qalao des Mers returned positive for hydroxyethylpromazine sulfoxide, a metabolite of the sedative acepromazine. Acepromazine is a controlled ... «TheHorse.com, Apr 15»
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Global Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Industry Report 2015 - Forecasts …
The Global Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Industry Report 2015 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the DMSO industry. The report provides ... «GlobeNewswire, Apr 15»
7
Monitoring ​methionine sulfoxide with stereospecific mechanism …
​Methionine can be reversibly oxidized to ​methionine sulfoxide (​MetO) under physiological and pathophysiological conditions, but its use as a redox marker ... «Nature.com, Mar 15»
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Global Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Industry Report 2015-2020
The Global Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Industry Report 2015 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the DMSO industry. The report provides ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
9
Mystery smell making Hillsboro woman sick. Have you smelled it?
Clean Water Services traced the problem to a chemical solvent called DMSO, dimethyl sulfoxide, used by Intel and TOK. When it mixed with sewage, it produced ... «KATU, Feb 15»
10
Production of New Nanocatalyst in Iran with Application in …
The structure proposed in this research shows effective catalytic activity for the environmental compatible oxidation of various sulfides to both types of sulfoxide ... «Nanotechnology News, Feb 15»

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