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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.
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