• Thiocine

    Full definition of thiocine

    Noun

    thiocine

    (plural thiocines)
    1. (organic compound) An unsaturated eight-membered heterocycle having seven carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and three double bonds

    Usage notes

    The analogous compounds with two, and one double bonds are termed tetrahydro- and dihydro- thiocines.

    The analogous saturated compound is thiocane

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