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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.

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