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SULFONATE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Sulfonate.

Sulfonate - as a noun

A salt of sulphonic acid

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
salt
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sulfonate - as a verb

To treat or react with a sulfonic acid, or to introduce such a group into a compound.

Example Sentences

"Some common sulfonates include alkyl sulfonates and aryl sulfonates."
"Sodium sulfonate is used as a detergent in many cleaning products."
"The sulfonate group is highly polar and soluble in water."
"Petroleum sulfonates are used as corrosion inhibitors in oil wells."
"The synthesis of sulfonates involves the reaction of a sulfonic acid with a suitable reagent."
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Word Game Points

Is SULFONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sulfonate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SULFONATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SULFONATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sulfonate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SULFONATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SULFONATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sulfonate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SULFONATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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