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tetrahydrate

tetrahydrate noun: a hydrate whose solid contains four molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per formula unit.

Noun

tetrahydrate (plural tetrahydrates)

  1. A hydrate whose solid contains four molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per formula unit

Forms of tetrahydrate

pluraltetrahydrates

Origin of tetrahydrate

From tetra- + hydrate.

Questions about tetrahydrate

What does tetrahydrate mean?
Tetrahydrate means a hydrate whose solid contains four molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per formula unit.
What part of speech is tetrahydrate?
Tetrahydrate is a noun.
What is the plural of tetrahydrate?
The plural of tetrahydrate is tetrahydrates.

Words near tetrahydrate in the dictionary

  1. tetrahexahedral
  2. tetrahexahedron
  3. tetrahexahedrons
  4. tetrahexes
  5. tetrahexylammonium
  6. tetrahydrate
  7. tetrahydrates
  8. tetrahydric
  9. tetrahydride
  10. tetrahydrides
  11. tetrahydridoborate

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