Definition of hydroxide
English to English noun - a compound of an oxide with water
source: WordNet 3.0 - a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
source: WordNet 3.0 - 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.
source: Webster 1913
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hydroxide, hydrogode, hydroxy acid, hydrazoite, hydracid, hydrazoic acid, hydrostat, headrest, heterozygote, heterozygosity, heterocyst
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