hydridic

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hydride.

OriginEnglish hydride ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-) →
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Meanings

adjectivehydridic (comparative more hydridic, superlative most hydridic)

comparative more hydridic · superlative most hydridic

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hydride.
  2. Rich in hydrogen.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*wed-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wódr̥
  3. Proto-Hellenic*údōr
  4. Ancient Greekῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
  5. Ancient Greekῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)
  6. Englishhydro-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  8. Englishhydride
  9. Englishhydridic

From hydride + -ic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydridic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydridic.

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