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hydroxide en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• hī-drŏks'-īd
• (Southern-England) audio
• /haɪˈdɹɒks.aɪd/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)lbor. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English hydroxide From hydro- + oxide.

Meanings

1. A univalent anion (OH⁻) based on the hydroxyl functional group.
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2. Any substance containing such an anion.

Forms

Deriveds

calcium hydroxide · dihydroxide · dodecahydroxide · aluminum hydroxide · ethyl hydroxide · cesium hydroxide · caesium hydroxide · oxohydroxide · zinc hydroxide · iron hydroxide · gallium hydroxide · thallium hydroxide · monohydroxide · lithium hydroxide · indium hydroxide · hydrogen hydroxide · stannic hydroxide · sodium hydroxide · strontium hydroxide · rubidium hydroxide · methyl hydroxide · stannous hydroxide · magnesium hydroxide · zinc chromate hydroxide · beryllium hydroxide · methylmercury hydroxide · barium hydroxide · quaternary ammonium hydroxide · radium hydroxide · oxyhydroxide · aluminium hydroxide · cadmium hydroxide · zirconium hydroxide · nickel hydroxide · potassium hydroxide · ammonium hydroxide · plumbic hydroxide · tetramethylammonium hydroxide · pentahydroxide

Relateds

hydroxyl · pH · hydroxy · pOH · hydronium · hydrogen ion

Translations (30)

mi waihā (univalent anion) · de Hydroxid (univalent anion) · kk гидроксид (univalent anion) · cmn 氫氧化物 /氢氧化物 (univalent anion) · es hidróxido (univalent anion) · ro hidroxid (univalent anion) · pt hidróxido (univalent anion) · el υδροξείδιο (univalent anion) · bg хидроксид (univalent anion) · hi उदजारेय (univalent anion) · fr hydroxyde (univalent anion) · cs hydroxid (univalent anion) · km អ៊ីដ្រុកស៊ីត (univalent anion) · is hýdroxíð (univalent anion) · fi hydroksidi (univalent anion) · ky гидроксид (univalent anion) · sv hydroxid (univalent anion) · eo hidroksido (univalent anion) · th ไฮดรอกไซด์ (univalent anion) · ca hidròxid (univalent anion) · sh хидроксид (univalent anion) · sh hidroksid (univalent anion) · ru гидрокси́д (univalent anion) · hu hidroxid (univalent anion) · ms hidroksida (univalent anion) · nn hydroksid (univalent anion) · ja 水酸化物 (univalent anion) · pl wodorotlenek (univalent anion) · it idrossido (univalent anion) · nb hydroksid (univalent anion)