hy|drox|ide

hy|drox|ide
hy|drox|ide «hy DROK syd, -sihd», noun.
any compound consisting of an element or radical combined with one or more hydroxyl radicals. Calcium hydroxide is slaked lime. Hydroxides of metals are bases; those of nonmetals are acids.

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  • hydroxide — hy·drox·ide …   English syllables

  • hydroxide — 1. A compound containing a potentially ionizable hydroxyl group; particularly a compound that liberates OH− upon dissolving in water. 2. The h. anion, OH−. * * * hy·drox·ide hī dräk .sīd n 1) the monovalent anion OH consisting of one atom of… …   Medical dictionary

  • Hydroxide — Hy*drox ide, n. [Hydro , 2 + oxide.] (Chem.) A hydrate; a substance containing hydrogen and oxygen, made by combining water with an oxide, and yielding water by elimination. The hydroxides are regarded as compounds of hydroxyl, united usually… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tetramethylammonium hydroxide — tet·ra·meth·yl·am·mo·ni·um hy·drox·ide (tet″rə meth″əl ə moґne əm hi drokґsīd) a toxic fraction isolated from the sea anemone, Actinia equina, and from the salivary glands of whelks …   Medical dictionary

  • trihydroxide — tri·hy·drox·ide (tri″hi drokґsīd) trihydrate …   Medical dictionary

  • hydroxide — hy•drox•ide [[t]haɪˈdrɒk saɪd, sɪd[/t]] n. chem. a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group • Etymology: 1820–30 …   From formal English to slang

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • Am — Am; am·a·crine; am·adel·phous; am·a·dou; am·a·lek·ite; am·al·ri·cian; am·an·din; am·a·ni·ta; am·a·nous; am·a·ra; am·a·ranth; am·a·ran·tha·ce·ae; am·a·ran·thine; am·a·ran·thus; am·a·ran·tite; am·a·relle; am·a·ril·lite; am·a·roid; am·a·roi·dal;… …   English syllables

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