Definition of Tetroxides

1. Noun. (chemistry) (plural of tetroxide) ¹

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Definition of Tetroxides

1. tetroxide [n] - See also: tetroxide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetroxides

tetrolate
tetrolic
tetrolic acid
tetrols
tetromino
tetrominoes
tetronal
tetronals
tetrone
tetrones
tetrose
tetroses
tetrotus
tetroxid
tetroxide
tetroxides (current term)
tetroxids
tetryl
tetrylene
tetrylenes
tetryls
tetrytol
tets
tetter
tettered
tettering
tetterous
tetters
tetterwort
tettigonian

Literary usage of Tetroxides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1900)
"Osmium tetroxide is commonly known as osmic acid ; but as a faâ these tetroxides are neither acid-forming oxides nor are they peroxides in the ordinary ..."

2. Modern Inorganic Chemistry by Joseph William Mellor (1912)
"The tetroxides dissolve in but the solutions are not acid : (1) they are neutral to litmus; (2)dun« decompose carbonates; and (3) form crystalline salts. ..."

3. Introduction to the Study of Chemical Philosophy: The Principles of by William Augustus Tilden (1901)
"But the most remarkable compounds of these metals are the tetroxides ... They are the only metallic tetroxides known. CHAPTER XIII. THE PERIODIC SYSTEM. ..."

4. Chemistry for Textile Students: A Manual Suitable for Technical Students in by Barker North, Norman Bland (1920)
"... concentrated hydrochloric acid: - MnCl2 tetroxides. There are a few oxides known which are termed tetroxides, ..."

5. The Chemical Trade Journal (1890)
"The action of the nitric acid causes the formation of chlorine, nitrosyl chloride, water, and small quantities of nitrogen tri- and tetroxides, ..."

6. Introducton to the Study of Chemical Philosophy: The Principles of by William Augustus Tilden (1890)
"They are the only tetroxides known. CHAPTER XXVI. THE PERIODIC LAW, THROUGHOUT the preceding chapters, in which the classification of the elements and of ..."

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