First Known Use: circa 1889
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alkoxide
noun alk·ox·ide \al-ˈkäk-ˌsīd, -səd\
Definition of ALKOXIDE
: a basic salt derived from an alcohol by the replacement of the hydroxyl hydrogen with a metal
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Origin of ALKOXIDE
alkyl + oxide
Rhymes with ALKOXIDE
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