English noun: hydroxide |
1. | hydroxide (substance) a compound of an oxide with water |
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| Synonyms | hydrated oxide |
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| Broader (hypernym) | chemical compound, compound |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aluminium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, caustic lime, caustic potash, caustic soda, hydrated aluminium oxide, hydrated aluminum oxide, hydrated lime, lime, lime hydrate, magnesium hydroxide, potash, potassium hydroxide, slaked lime, sodium hydroxide |
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2. | hydroxide (substance) a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group |
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| Broader (hypernym) | chemical compound, compound |
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