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hydroxide

hy·drox·ide
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahy-drok-sahyd, -sid]
    • /haɪˈdrɒk saɪd, -sɪd/
    • /haɪˈdrɒk.saɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-drok-sahyd, -sid]
    • /haɪˈdrɒk saɪd, -sɪd/

Definitions of hydroxide word

  • noun hydroxide a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group. 1
  • noun hydroxide (chemistry) An univalent anion (OH-) based on the hydroxyl functional group. 1
  • noun hydroxide chemical compound 1
  • noun hydroxide a base or alkali containing the ion OH– 0
  • noun hydroxide any compound containing an -OH group 0
  • noun hydroxide a compound consisting of an element or radical combined with the hydroxyl radical 0
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Origin of hydroxide

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; hydr-2 + oxide

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Parts of speech for Hydroxide

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preposition
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hydroxide popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • cobaltous hydroxide

    a rose-red, amorphous, water-insoluble powder, Co 2 O 3 ⋅3H 2 O, used chiefly in the preparation of cobalt salts and in the manufacture of paint and varnish driers.

  • baryta

    any of several compounds of barium, esp. barium oxide and barium hydroxide

  • copper hydroxide

    a blue, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, Cu(OH) 2 , used in the manufacture of rayon, as a source for copper salts, and as a mordant.

  • cupric hydroxide

    a blue, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, Cu(OH) 2 , used in the manufacture of rayon, as a source for copper salts, and as a mordant.

  • soda lime

    a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.

  • acid number

    a number indicating the amount of free acid present in a substance, equal to the number of milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize the free fatty acids present in one gram of fat or oil
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