sulfonethylmethane

noun sul·fon·eth·yl·meth·ane \ˌsəl-ˌfōn-ˌeth-əl-ˈmeth-ˌān\

Medical Definition of SULFONETHYLMETHANE

: a crystalline hypnotic sulfone C₈H₁₈O₄S₂ that is an ethyl analog of sulfonmethane

sul·fon·eth·yl·meth·ane or chiefly British sul·phon·eth·yl·me·thane \-ˈmē-ˌthān\

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