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Oxide


 

An oxide is a chemical compound of oxygen with other chemical elements. In the 18th century, oxides were named calxes or calces after the calcination process used to produce oxides. Calx was later replaced by oxyd.

Related Topics:
Chemical compound - Oxygen - Chemical element - 18th century - Calcination

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See category for a list of oxides.

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