About The Word Hydroxide
Learn about the word Hydroxide to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Hydroxide definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Hydroxide
| Hydroxide Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Hydroxide?
[n] a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
[n] a compound of an oxide with water Synonyms | Synonyms for Hydroxide: hydrated oxide Related Terms | Find terms related to Hydroxide: See Also | aluminium hydroxide | aluminum hydroxide | calcium hydrate | calcium hydroxide | caustic lime | caustic potash | caustic soda | chemical compound | compound | hydrated aluminium oxide | hydrated aluminum oxide | hydrated lime | lime | lime hydrate | potash | potassium hydroxide | slaked lime | sodium hydroxide Hydroxide In Webster's Dictionary \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 with basic element or radical; as,
calcium hydroxide ethyl hydroxide.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wasting ‐ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse [n]…
- Culicidae ‐ mosquitoes
- Hydroxyacetic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
- Vesuvius ‐ a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; erupted…
- Starwort ‐ low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped…
- Fraser fir ‐ small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies…
- Inexorability ‐ mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or…
- Anti-semitic ‐ discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion [adj]…
- Katharobe ‐ an organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic…
- Synagrops ‐ a genus of…