Alkoxide Definition
ălkŏksīd
noun
An organic compound in which the hydrogen of the hydroxyl group of an alcohol has been replaced by a metal.
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Other Word Forms of Alkoxide
Noun
Singular:
alkoxide
Plural:
alkoxidesOrigin of Alkoxide
alk(yl) oxide
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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