Oxid

Definitions of Oxid
  1. noun
    any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
    synonyms: Oxyd
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    Ilmenit, Titaneisen, Titaneisenerz
    a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability
    Dioxid, Dioxyd
    an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
    Eisenoxid
    a red oxide of iron
    Kieselerde
    a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
    Zirkonia
    a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes
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    Verbindung
    (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
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