hexahydrate

hex·a·hy·drate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hek-suh-hahy-dreyt]
- /ˌhɛk səˈhaɪ dreɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hek-suh-hahy-dreyt]
- /ˌhɛk səˈhaɪ dreɪt/

Definitions of hexahydrate word

noun hexahydrate a hydrate that contains six molecules of water, as magnesium chloride, MgCl 2 ⋅6H 2 O. 1
noun hexahydrate (chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains six molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell. 1
noun hexahydrate a hydrate, such as magnesium chloride, MgCl2.6H2O, with six molecules of water per molecule of substance 0
noun hexahydrate a hydrate with a one-to-six ratio of molecules of substance to molecules of water 0

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Origin of hexahydrate

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10; hexa- + hydrate

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Parts of speech for Hexahydrate

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hexahydrate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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