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sulfhydryl

alt. (context organic chemistry English) The univalent radical -SH that is the sulfur analogue of hydroxyl and constitutes the thiol group n. (context organic chemistry English) The univalent radical -SH that is the sulfur analogue of hydroxyl and constitutes the thiol group

Usage examples of "sulfhydryl".

We lacked enough material to test for trace constituents, but later on with more eggs at our disposal we did and nothing unusual showed up as far as contents of vitamins, coenzymes, nucleotides, sulfhydryl groups, et cetera, et cetera were concerned.

Potter swung his attention to the priority rack beside him, checked the presentation - in the first row the pyrimidines, nucleic acids and proteins, then aneurin, riboflavin, pyridoxin, pantothenic acid, folic acid, choline, inositol, sulfhydryl.