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Hydroxide Definition & Meaning

hydroxide
noun
  1. a compound of an oxide with water
  2. a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group

"Hydroxide" in song lyrics

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  • "C-O-H-O-2 wine water solution of calcium hydroxide"
    Blackalicious — Chemical Calisthenics
  • "hydroponic and calcium hydroxide"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sodium hydroxide"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does hydroxide mean?
a compound of an oxide with water a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
What part of speech is hydroxide?
Hydroxide is a noun.
How many definitions does hydroxide have?
Hydroxide has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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