Hydroxide

Word HYDROXIDE
Character 9
Hyphenation hy drox ide
Pronunciations /haɪ.ˈdɹɒks.aɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Hydroxide"

What do we mean by hydroxide?

A chemical compound, especially an ionic compound, containing a hydroxyl group. noun

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. noun

An univalent anion (OH-1) based on the hydroxyl functional group. noun

Any substance containing such an anion. noun

A compound of an oxide with water noun

A chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group noun

An univalent anion (OH-) based on the hydroxyl functional group.

Any substance containing such an anion.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hydroxide

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The word "hydroxide" in example sentences

But if we consider hydrogen as a gasiform metal, we naturally arrive at the conclusion that _water is the hydroxide of this gasiform metal_, that is _hydrogen hydroxide_, while gaseous hydrochloric and hydrosulphuric acids would be looked upon as respectively the chloride and the sulphide of the metal hydrogen. ❋ Various (N/A)

Calcium hydroxide is also called lime or builders 'lime. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Calcium hydroxide is used as a processing agent, not a direct food additive. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Either can be used to process corn into hominy or the base for masa, but cal hydroxide is easier to use and, usually, easier to find, Any building supply store will have it. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The resomator is filled with water and potassium hydroxide, which is heated to around 160 degrees Celsius. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It would stand roughly 1,000 feet tall with a footprint a little bigger than a football field, and be crisscrossed with scaffolding holding liquid sodium hydroxide, which is best known as lye. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And it's inconclusive, but it might be potassium hydroxide, which is a minor toxicity level. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The product of this reaction, potassium zincate, is a salt of zinc hydroxide, which is thus seen to have acid properties, though it usually acts as a base. ❋ William McPherson (N/A)

This point of caution is made because of the reaction of the potassium or sodium hydroxide, which is actually one of destruction. ❋ United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation (1933)

The researchers added how 4-aminopyridine-3-methyl-hydroxide, which is 10 times stronger than 4-aminopyridine alone, could result in lower doses and fewer side effects than other drugs given to patients with spinal cord injuries, and even be used to treat nerve damage from multiple sclerosis, a chronic and often-disabling disease that also damages myelin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The barrel was labeled sodium hydroxide, which is a hazardous liquid. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Here, lime water will refer to calcium hydroxide which is also known as slacked lime ❋ Unknown (1982)

A second study, which looked at whether combining glutamic acid decarboxylase GAD plus aluminum hydroxide to create an antigen could prevent the loss of insulin production in patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Another option that works quite well is to use sodium hydroxide. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As if its brilliant orange colour isn't flamboyant enough, the mushroom turns purple when sprinkled with a 3% potassium hydroxide solution. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Other companies that may launch Hong Kong IPOs this quarter include China Hongqiao Group, a hydroxide producer, Huaneng Renewables Corp., the wind power unit of China Huaneng Group, and Russian electricity producer EuroSibEnergo. ❋ Prudence Ho (2011)

It is dug out of the ground and washed with hot sodium hydroxide as part of the Bayer process, invented in the 19th century. ❋ Mark Tran (2010)

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