Anhyd.
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anhydrous
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- Anhydr-
variant of before a vowel.
- Anhydremia
an abnormal decrease in the volume of the blood, due to loss of water.
- Anhydride
a compound formed by removing water from a more complex compound: an oxide of a nonmetal (acid anhydride) or a metal (basic anhydride) that forms an acid or a base, respectively, when united with water. a compound from which water has been abstracted. historical examples it is the anhydride of an acid, and consequently it […]
- Anhydrite
a mineral, anhydrous calcium sulfate, caso 4 , usually occurring in whitish or slightly colored m-sses. historical examples anhydrite (caso4) also occurs in rock m-sses, and is often -ssociated with rock salt. a textbook of -ssaying: for the use of those connected with mines. cornelius beringer and john jacob beringer these observations appear to show […]
- Anhydro-
a combining form representing anhydride, in compound words: anhydroglucose. anhydro- pref. without water: anhydride.