NOUN | substance | anhydride | a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water |
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Sounds | aenhhay'drihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | A compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water. | |
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Narrower | acetic anhydride | A compound that is needed in order to refine opium into heroin |
phthalic anhydride | A white cyclic anhydride | |
Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
Spanish | anhídrido, anhidruro | |
Catalan | anhídrid |
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