sulfone

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Synonyms: sulfon, sulfon-, sulfane, sultone

Antonyms: sulfon, sulfon-, sulfane, sultone

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a class of [[organic]] [[compound]]s that have a [[sulfonyl]] [[functional group]] attached to two [[carbon]] [[atom]]s; [[drug]]s of this structure have been used to treat [[leprosy]].

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