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ox⋅ide

[ok-sahyd, -sid]
–noun Chemistry.
a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms.
Also, ox⋅id [ok-sid] .


Origin:
1780–90; < F (now oxyde), b. oxygène and acide. See oxygen, acid


ox⋅id⋅ic [ok-sid-ik] , adjective

Oxid

Ox"id\, n. (Chem.) See Oxide.
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