About The Word Hydroxide

Bay Area Crosswords

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 Meaning & Definition
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

  • Grantee ‐ a recipient…
  • Medically ‐ involving medical practice; "medically trained nurses"; "medically…
  • Unpresidential ‐ not presidential; "very unpresidential…
  • Genital personality ‐ (psychoanalysis) the mature personality which is not dominated…
  • Swedish mile ‐ a Swedish unit of length…
  • Sponsor ‐ someone who supports or champions something [n] an advocate who…
  • Hoot ‐ something of little value; "it is not worth a damn"; "not worth…
  • Lamenting ‐ vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression;…
  • Aquarium ‐ a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish…
  • Etiologic ‐ relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [adj]…