tetrahydrate en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- French hydratebor. English hydrate English tetrahydrate From tetra- + hydrate.
Meanings
- A hydrate whose solid contains four molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per formula unit
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetrahydrates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |