trioxide
traɪˈɑksaɪd
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Definition of trioxide - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistryTECH.compound containing three oxygen atoms combined with another elementTECH.
  • Sulfur trioxide is used in the production of sulfuric acid..
  • Nitrogen trioxide is a rare compound.
  • The lab synthesized a new trioxide.
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Expressions with trioxide

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poisonous white compound used in pesticides and industry
Arsenic trioxide is dangerous if not handled properly.
chemical compound with formula SO3, used in sulfuric acid production
Sulfur trioxide reacts with water to produce sulfuric acid..
chemical compound SO3 used to make sulfuric acid or in sulphonation
Sulphur trioxide is used to make sulfuric acid.

Origin of trioxide

Latin, tri- (three) + oxide (oxygen)

Terms with trioxide included in their meaning

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materials
white poisonous compound arsenic trioxide used in poisons and glass
chemistry
very strong acid made by mixing sulfur trioxide and sulfuric acid
chemistry
fuming liquid acid made by adding sulphur trioxide
chemical
white powdered form of arsenic trioxide

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  1. French:trioxyde, ...
  2. German:Trioxid, ...
  3. Italian:triossido, ...
  4. Spanish:trióxido, ...
  5. Portuguese:trióxido, ...
  6. Chinese:三氧化物, ...
  7. Japanese:三酸化物, ...
  8. Arabic:ثُلاثِي الأُكسِيد, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּרִיאָאוֹקְסִיד, ...
  10. Russian:триоксид, ...
  11. Ukrainian:триоксид, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्रायोक्साइड, ...

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