'Ethionic acid' definitions:

Definition of 'Ethionic acid'

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  • Ethionic \Eth`i*on"ic\, a. [Ethyl + thionic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid so called. [1913 Webster]
  • Ethionic acid (Chem.), a liquid derivative of ethylsulphuric and sulphuric (thionic) acids, obtained by the action of sulphur trioxide on absolute alcohol. Ethiop