Meanings
noundeutoxide (countable and uncountable, plural deutoxides)
plural deutoxides
- archaiccountableuncountableA dioxide.
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Oxygen frequently combines in various proportions with a substance, rendering it an oxide, but without advancing it to the state of an acid. In order to distinguish each compound thus formed, the language of chemistry is very systematic. The first is called a protoxide; the second a deutoxide; and the third, a paroxide.
1846, unspecified, METALS, OXIDES, EARTHS AND ALKALIES
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Catalan deutòxid
- deutòxidthe chemical compound
French deutoxide, deutoxyde
- deutoxidethe chemical compound
- deutoxydethe chemical compound
Polish dwutlenek
- dwutlenekthe chemical compound
Spanish deutóxido
- deutóxidothe chemical compound
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deutoxide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deutoxide
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“deutoxide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deutoxide. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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