sulfonate
or chiefly Brit sul*pho*nate n : a salt or ester of a sulfonic acid
, or chiefly Brit sulphonate vt, sul*fo*nat*ed or chiefly Brit sul*pho*nat*ed sul*fo*nat*ing or chiefly Brit sul*pho*nat*ing : to introduce the SO3H group into : broadly : to treat (an organic substance) with sulfuric acid sul*fo*na*tion or chiefly Brit sul*pho*na*tion n
Similar sounding terms: solvent
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