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hydroxide

Syllabification: (hy·drox·ide)
Pronunciation: /hīˈdräkˌsīd/

Definition of hydroxide

noun

Chemistry
  • a compound of a metal with the hydroxide ion OH (as in many alkalis) or the group OH.

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