anhydride
/an-hahy-drahyd, -drid/US // ænˈhaɪ draɪd, -drɪd //UK // (ænˈhaɪdraɪd, -drɪd) //
酐,酸酐,酐酐,酐类
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chemistry.
- : a compound formed by removing water from a more complex compound: an oxide of a nonmetal or a metal that forms an acid or a base, respectively, when united with water.
- : a compound from which water has been abstracted.
Examples
There is also a slight increase in the amounts of sulphates and carbonic anhydride.
They are hurtful because they lessen the exhalation of carbonic anhydride from the lungs.
This refrigerator is like those which we employ in our sulphurous anhydride frigorific apparatus.
The sulphate of baryta found, multiplied by ·3434, equals the sulphuric anhydride.
Sulphuric anhydride hisses when it is thrown into water, chemical combination taking place and sulphuric acid being formed.
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