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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. 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.