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Hydride   Listen
noun
Hydride  n.  (Chem.) A compound of the binary type, in which hydrogen is united with some other element.
Lithium hydride, n. (Chem.) A hydride of lithium, LiH, commonly used as a powerful reducing agent in organic chemistry.





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... hydrogen originating with the electric furnace is "hydrolith," which consists of calcium hydride. Metallic calcium is prepared from lime in the electric furnace. Then pieces of the calcium are spread out in an oven heated by electricity and a current of dry hydrogen passed through. The gas is absorbed by the metal, ...
— Creative Chemistry - Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries • Edwin E. Slosson


Words linked to "Hydride" :   binary compound, calcium hydride, hydrolith, hydrogen azide, sodium hydride, azoimide


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