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单词 tetroxide
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tetroxide

[ te-trok-sahyd, -sid ]
/ tɛˈtrɒk saɪd, -sɪd /

noun Chemistry.

an oxide whose molecule contains four atoms of oxygen.

Origin of tetroxide

First recorded in 1865–70; tetr- + oxide

Words nearby tetroxide

tetrazene, Tetrazzini, tetrode, tetrodotoxin, tetrose, tetroxide, tetryl, tetrytol, tetter, tetterbush, tettigoniid
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Example sentences from the Web for tetroxide

  • Antimonic oxide is converted on ignition into the tetroxide (Sb2O4) with loss of oxygen.

    A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
  • It is a pale yellow powder (of specific gravity 6.5), which on being heated strongly gives up oxygen and forms the tetroxide.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2|Various
  • It is given off as tetroxide when the alkaline solution which contains it is boiled.

    Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
  • On strongly heating in air it is converted into the tetroxide.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for tetroxide

tetroxide

tetroxid (tɛˈtrɒksɪd)

/ (tɛˈtrɒksaɪd) /

noun

any oxide that contains four oxygen atoms per moleculeosmium tetroxide, OsO 4
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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