"mercapto-" meaning in All languages combined

See mercapto- on Wiktionary

Prefix [Dutch]

IPA: /mɛrˈkɑptoː/
Head templates: {{head|nl|prefix}} mercapto-
  1. (organic chemistry) mercapto- Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -thiol
    Sense id: en-mercapto--nl-prefix-uKGPCfWi Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Prefix [English]

IPA: /məɹˈkæptoː/
Etymology: The term mercaptan was introduced in 1832 by the Danish chemist William Christopher Zeise and is derived from the Latin mercurium captāns (capturing mercury) because the thiolate group bonds very strongly with mercury compounds. Head templates: {{head|en|prefix}} mercapto-
  1. an organosulfur compound that contains a carbon-bonded sulfhydryl or sulphydryl Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Sulfur Synonyms: thiol Related terms: mercaptan

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