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acid anhydrides

acid anhydrides is the plural of acid anhydride.

Meaning of acid anhydride

Noun

acid anhydride (plural acid anhydrides)

  1. A class of organic compounds having two acyl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom. They react with water to give carboxylic acids.
    Synonyms:
    acyl anhydride

Questions about acid anhydrides

What is acid anhydrides the plural of?
Acid anhydrides is the plural of acid anhydride.

Words near acid anhydrides in the dictionary

  1. aciculums
  2. acid
  3. acid amide
  4. acid amides
  5. acid anhydride
  6. acid anhydrides
  7. acid attack
  8. acid attacks
  9. acid bomb
  10. acid bombs
  11. acid breaks

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