hydroxide

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/haɪˈdɹɒks.aɪd/

Definition of hydroxide

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noun

A univalent anion (OH⁻) based on the hydroxyl functional group.

“A sample of carbon removed from the ocean in the solid form of calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide from UCLA's SeaChange program -- now known as Equatic -- in 2023.”

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noun

A univalent anion (OH⁻) based on the hydroxyl functional group.

“A sample of carbon removed from the ocean in the solid form of calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide from UCLA's SeaChange program -- now known as Equatic -- in 2023.”
Any substance containing such an anion.

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From hydro- + oxide.

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