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oxide

/ˈɑksaɪd/noun2 syllables

Oxide means: any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical.

What does oxide mean?1

noun

1

any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with oxide?3

three syllables

Show 14 near rhymes
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Oxide in a sentence

  • Nitrous oxide stopped being used as an anaesthetic a long time ago.Asynja
  • What made the comedian's audience laugh so uncontrollably that night was a convenient nitrous oxide leak.papabear
  • Nitrous oxide is inert at room temperature.shekitten
  • Corundum is a form of aluminum oxide.Solana
  • The Martian landscape is dusty, rocky, and covered in iron oxide, giving it a red color.Igider

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Forms of oxide

as a noun

plural
oxides