thiuram
noun
thi·u·ram
thīˈyu̇rəm,
ˈthīyəˌram
plural -s
1
a
: thiocarbamoyl —used especially in names of sulfides
b
: any of several organic derivatives of this radical R2NCS−
2
: any of several thiuram sulfides (as tetraethylthiuram disulfide and tetramethylthiuram disulfide)
Word History
Etymology
perhaps irregular from thiourea + -amyl (as in carbamyl)