1894 Muir & Morley Watts'Dict. Chem. IV. 692Tri-Thio-Citric Ether C3H5O(CO.SEt)3..Oil, smelling like mercaptan.
1899 Smith Richter'sOrg. Chem. (ed. 3) I. 203Trithio-formaldehyde (CH2S)3, melts at 216°.
1910 Walker & Mott Holleman'sOrg. Chem. (ed. 3) 348Carbon disulphide..With alkali-metal or alkaline-earth-metal sulphides it yields trithiocarbonates.
trithio-
combining form
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tri- + thi-
: containing three atoms of sulfur usually in place of three oxygen atoms — in names of chemical compounds
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