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thiol
thi·ol [ th àwl ] (plural thi·ols)


noun 
Definition:
 
sulphur compound: an organic compound similar to an alcohol but in which the oxygen atom has been replaced by a sulfur atom. Thiols are liquids with penetrating unpleasant smells.
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