hydride meaning

UK US /ˈhaɪdraɪd/ 2 syllables

hydride (noun): any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements.

Definition of hydride

  1. any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements

    Type of: binary compound

    Kinds: hydrazoic acid, calcium hydride, sodium hydride

How to pronounce hydride

hydride is pronounced /ˈhaɪdraɪd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HY · words ending in DE · 7-letter words

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