tetraoxide en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- 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 Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English tetraoxide From tetra- + oxide.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of tetroxide.
alt of tetroxide
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetraoxides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |