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hydride
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hy·dride  (hdrd)
n.
A compound of hydrogen with another, more electropositive element or group.
hydride
Noun
Chem a compound of hydrogen with another element
hydride  (hdrd)
A compound of hydrogen with another element or radical.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hydride - any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
azoimide, HN, hydrazoic acid, hydrogen azide - a colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling
binary compound - chemical compound composed of only two elements
calcium hydride, hydrolith - a saltlike binary compound (CaH2) used as a reducing agent and source of hydrogen
sodium hydride - a flammable grey crystalline binary compound (NaH)


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