hydroxide

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a compound of an oxide with water
    a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group

Word Origin

hydroxide (n.)
1851, from hydro- + oxide.

Example

1. Sodium hydroxide in various forms is the most widely used .
2. Effect of hydroxide coodination on morphology of silver chloride films .
3. Effect of calcium hydroxide paste on controlling endodontic interappointment emergencies .
4. Zinc oxide nanoparticles have been successfully prepared via chemical precipitation method by mixing zinc chloride and potassium hydroxide solutions .
5. Morphology control of needle-like magnesium hydroxide nanoparticles .

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