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Hydroxide   Listen
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Hydroxide  n.  (Chem.) A hydrate; a substance containing hydrogen and oxygen, made by combining water with an oxide, and yielding water by elimination. The hydroxides are regarded as compounds of hydroxyl, united usually with basic element or radical; as, calcium hydroxide ethyl hydroxide.






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"Hydroxide" Quotes from Famous Books



... Contents of bath Purpose 1 Gasoline To remove grease 2 Sawdust To dry 3 Warm potassium hydroxide solution To remove grease and dirt 4 Warm water To wash 5 Warm sulphuric acid solution To acid clean 6 Warm water To wash 7 Cold water Additional wash 8 Cold potassium cyanide solution Cleanser 9 Cold water To wash 10 Electric cleaner, warm sodium Cleanser to give good hydroxide case-iron ...
— The Working of Steel - Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel • Fred H. Colvin

... follows: Remove the cork and pour in mercury until it stands at e and g, then fill up to the mark, f, with sodium or potassium hypobromite (made by shaking up bromine with a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide). Next carefully fill the tube in the cork with the urine, being careful especially not to run it over or leave air bubbles in it. This can easily be done by using a small pipette, but if accidentally a little runs over, it should be ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 • Various

... powder and hydroxide of lime, made very porous, and containing from eighteen to twenty ...
— Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting • Harold P. Manly



Words linked to "Hydroxide" :   potassium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, hydroxide ion, calcium hydroxide, slaked lime, chemical compound, magnesium hydroxide, caustic lime, caustic soda, ammonium hydroxide, hydrated oxide, hydrated lime



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