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- [an-hahy-drahyd, -drid]
- /ænˈhaɪ draɪd, -drɪd/
- /æn.ˈhaɪ.draɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-hahy-drahyd, -drid]
- /ænˈhaɪ draɪd, -drɪd/
Definitions of anhydride word
- noun anhydride a compound that has been formed from another compound by dehydration 3
- noun anhydride a compound that forms an acid or base when added to water 3
- noun anhydride any organic compound containing the group -CO.O.CO- formed by removal of one water molecule from two carboxyl groups 3
- noun anhydride an oxide that reacts with water to form an acid or a base 3
- noun anhydride any compound formed by the removal of water 3
- noun anhydride a compound formed by removing water from a more complex compound: an oxide of a nonmetal (acid anhydride) or a metal (basic anhydride) that forms an acid or a base, respectively, when united with water. 1
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Origin of anhydride
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; anhydr(ous) + -ide
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Parts of speech for Anhydride
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anhydride popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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