Oxide Definition

oxide
noun
  1. any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical

"Oxide" in song lyrics

See how oxide is used in real songs:

  • "causin burns too severe, for hydroperoxide and sodium oxide"
    Gravediggaz f/ Hell Razah, Killah Priest — Repentance Day
  • "Pharcyde give you a rush like holding a gun on nitrous oxide"
    Pharcyde — Rush
  • "absorbability of magnesium oxide"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "oxide"

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