anhydride meaning
UK US /ænˈhaɪdrɪd/ 3 syllables
anhydride (noun): a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water.
Definition of anhydride
- a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
Type of: compound
Kinds: acetic anhydride, phthalic anhydride
How to pronounce anhydride
anhydride is pronounced /ænˈhaɪdrɪd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in DE · 9-letter words
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