thiosulfate

[ thahy-oh-suhl-feyt ]
/ ˌθaɪ oʊˈsʌl feɪt /

noun Chemistry.

a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.

Origin of thiosulfate

1870–75; thio- + -sulfate

Words nearby thiosulfate

thiophenol, thiophosphate, thiophosphoric acid, thioridazine, thiosinamine, thiosulfate, thiosulfuric, thiosulfuric acid, thiosulphate, thiosulphuric acid, thiothixene

Medical definitions for thiosulfate

thiosulfate
[ thī′ō-sŭl′fāt′ ]

n.

A salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.

Scientific definitions for thiosulfate

thiosulfate
[ thī′ō-sŭl′fāt′ ]

A compound containing the group S2O3.