What does deutoxide mean?
Deutoxide means (archaic) A dioxide..
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/djuːˈtɒksaɪd/ · noun
(archaic) A dioxide..
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.
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Deutoxide means (archaic) A dioxide..
Common synonyms include dioxide, binoxide.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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