anhydride

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Synonyms: anhydrite, anhydrid, anhydrase, hydride, anhydrides, anhydrate, enhydrite

Antonyms: anhydrite, anhydrid, anhydrase, hydride, anhydrides, anhydrate, enhydrite

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any [[compound]] [[formally]] derived from another (or from others) by the loss of a [[water]] [[molecule]], especially [[acid anhydride]]s.

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