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thi•ram

Pronunciation: (thī'ram), [key]
—n. Chem.
a white, crystalline compound, C₆H₁₂N₂S₄, insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.

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Thira

third

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