sulfo

[ suhl-foh ]
/ ˈsʌl foʊ /

adjective Chemistry.

containing the sulfo group; sulfonic.

Origin of sulfo

shortening of sulfonic or sulfonyl

Words nearby sulfo

sulfite paper, sulfite process, sulfite pulp, sulfiting agent, sulfmethemoglobin, sulfo, sulfo group, sulfo-, sulfocarbanilide, sulfon-, sulfonamide

Definition for sulfo (2 of 2)

sulfo-

variant of sulf-, especially before a consonant: sulfocarbanilide.

Medical definitions for sulfo

sulfo-

pref.

Sulfur:sulfate.