Deutoxide

Quick meaning: Deutoxide is a noun meaning (archaic) A dioxide.

Meaning

(archaic) A dioxide.

Example Sentences

Oxy­gen frequently combines in various proportions with a substance, rendering it an oxide, but without advancing it to the state of an acid. In order to distinguish each compound thus formed, the language of chemistry is very systematic. The first is called a protoxide; the second a deutoxide; and the third, a paroxide.

Word Forms

• deutoxides

Synonyms for deutoxide

Depending on context, synonyms include dioxide, binoxide.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dinoxide, dioxide, deuteroxide, dioxo, oxide, binoxide.

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