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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If ulceration occurs, it is well to dust powdered calomel into the eye twice daily, or apply to the eyelids a salve of yellow oxid of mercury, 5 per cent in lanolin.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
An oxid is a combination of oxygen with a metal or base destitute of an acid.
From Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth by Henry Lovejoy Ambler
A weak electric current is set up between the gold and tin, and tin oxid is formed.
From Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth by Henry Lovejoy Ambler
Lead and zinc chromates, Prussian blue, ferric oxid, coal-tar colors, and other substances of a harmful nature, have been employed for this purpose, being made to adhere to the beans with adhesives.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Then compound cresol, 1 ounce to 2 quarts of sweet oil, or the benzoated oxid of zinc ointment, giving the affected surfaces a thorough application once a day, will be efficacious.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
