methionic

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methionic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Methionic \Meth`i*on"ic\, a. [Methyl + thionic.] (Chem.)
     Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphonic (thionic) acid
     derivative of methane, obtained as a stable white crystalline
     substance, CH2.(SO3H)2, which forms well defined salts.
     [1913 Webster]