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What does oxide mean?

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Noun
  1. (chemistry) A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.
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Earlier in this chapter I said that the slag, or aluminum oxide, from the thermit process was an almost useless product.
It is composed of silica, alumina, carbonate of lime, magnesia and oxide of iron.
I also picked up a detached mass of argillaceous oxide of iron, and some fragments of striped hornstone.
In what respects does aluminium oxide differ from calcium oxide in properties?
When, finally, a precipitation of aluminum oxide takes place the liquid is almost free from iron.
It is virtually a compound of the two oxides, aluminum oxide and magnesium oxide.

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