trioxide Meaning & Definition
/trʌɪˈɒksʌɪd/
What Does Trioxide Mean?
Trioxide is used as a noun meaning Any oxide containing three oxygen atoms in each molecule. It is also used to mean Any organic compound of general formula R-OOO-R', derived from trioxidane.
Trioxide at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /trʌɪˈɒksʌɪd/ |
| Plural | trioxides |
Trioxide Definition (Noun)
- Any oxide containing three oxygen atoms in each molecule.
- Any organic compound of general formula R-OOO-R', derived from trioxidane.
Synonyms of Trioxide
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Trioxide synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
trioxide (plural trioxides)
Origin of Trioxide
From tri- + oxide.