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What does oxide mean?

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  1. (chemistry) A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.
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The metallic oxide combines with this excess of acid anhydride, forming a mixed salt of metaboric acid.
In what respects does aluminium oxide differ from calcium oxide in properties?
It is composed of silica, alumina, carbonate of lime, magnesia and oxide of iron.
By spontaneous evaporation the ammoniacal solution deposits small, colourless crystals of cystic oxide.
It is virtually a compound of the two oxides, aluminum oxide and magnesium oxide.
They are exceedingly useful in assaying, as they resist the action of fused oxide of lead much better than most clay crucibles.

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