Etymology

hydriding

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Today it means: A process of reducing an ore to a metal by treatment with hydrogen at high temperature Full definition →

English hydride ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
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  1. Englishhydro-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Englishhydride
  4. English todayhydriding

From hydride + -ing.

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