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Word: Anhydride
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek anudros (see anhydrous) + -ide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
anˈhʌɪdrʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the compound obtained by removing the elements of water from a particular acid
Short Definition:compound obtained by removing elements of water from particular acid
Examples:- sulphur trioxide is the anhydride of sulphuric acid
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