Synonyms & related words for thiol

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of thiol. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to thiol

Explore words related to thiol — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include thiolic, dithiol, mercapto, sulfhydryl, carbonyl, thioalcohol, disulfide, hydroxyl. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does thiol come from?

The word thiol breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: thi-, from Greek theion (“sulfur”); and -ol, from Latin oleum (“chemical suffix (from alcohol)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.