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Definition of: sulfone
(sul′fōn) noun Chem.
Any of several compounds consisting of two organic radicals in combination with the sulfonyl group and corresponding to the formula R2SO2. [<G sulfon]
—sul·fon·ic (sul·fon′ik) adjective
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