thioantimonite

noun

thio·​an·​ti·​mo·​nite

¦thī(ˌ)ōˈantə̇məˌnīt

: a salt or ester containing trivalent antimony and sulfur in the acid portion of the molecule see crocus of antimony

Word History

Etymology

thi- + antimony + -ite

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