hydrido

H4Y4D2R1I1D2O1

adjective

Describing any complex in which a hydride ligand is bonded to a central metal atom

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Meanings

adjectivehydrido (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing any complex in which a hydride ligand is bonded to a central metal atom

Origin

From hydride + -o-.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

dihydrohydroid
Cite this entry
APA

hydrido. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrido

MLA

“hydrido.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrido. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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