oxyde
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
oxydefrom ancient Greek ὀξύς oxús (sharp, pungent) and -ide. louis-bernard guyton-morveau, in the chemical nomenclature, explains: "we have formed the word oxide which on the one hand recalls the substance with which the metal is united, which on the other hand sufficiently announces that this combination of oxygen should not be confused with the acid combination". in 1801, the spelling oxyde is adopted.
Definition
- chimie
Plural
oxydes
Translations
german:Oxyd
english:oxide
spanish:óxido
finnish:oksidi
italian:ossido
dutch:oxide
polish:tlenek
portuguese:óxido
swedish:oxid
See also
oxydes (v.) désoxyder (v.) désoxydation (cn.) oxydation (cn.) oxydabilité (cn.) oxydatif (adj.) inoxydable (adj.) oxydable (adj.) oxydant (adj.) oxyder (v.) antioxydant (adj.)