oxide
noun
a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms.
oxid
-
a variation of
oxide.
Example Sentences
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The liberation of chlorin gas is brought about by the action of sulphuric acid, either on a mixture of chlorid of sodium and black oxid of manganese or on bleaching powder.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
Coffee cellulose gives a blue color with sulphuric acid and iodin, and is dissolved by an ammoniacal solution of copper oxid.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
At the outset benzoated oxid of zinc ointment may be used with advantage.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
A still better dressing is made with 1 ounce vaseline, 2 drams oxid of zinc, and 20 drops iodized phenol.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
For since nitrous oxid owes its anesthetic effect to its influence upon oxidation, we may infer that sleep also retards the oxidation of the cell contents.
From Origin and Nature of Emotions by George W. (Washington) Crile
