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Definition of Trioxide
1. Noun. An oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule.
Generic synonyms: Oxide
Definition of Trioxide
1. n. An oxide containing three atoms of oxygen; as, sulphur trioxide, SO3; -- formerly called tritoxide.
Definition of Trioxide
1. Noun. (chemistry) any oxide containing three oxygen atoms in each molecule ¹
2. Noun. (chemistry) any organic compound of general formula R-OOO-R', derived from trioxidane ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trioxide
1. a type of oxide [n -S] - See also: oxide
Medical Definition of Trioxide
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Trioxide
Literary usage of Trioxide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"In order to prepare the trioxide in the pure state on the small scale the native
sulphide may be heated in a combustion tube in a current of air until it is ..."
2. Victor Von Richter's Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1901)
"The molecular magnitude of the solid arsenic trioxide, like that of all ...
The trioxide dissolves with difficulty in water ; the solution possesses a ..."
3. Lessons in Elementary Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe (1893)
"The trioxide yields a colourless vapour, which when passed through a ...
Sulphur trioxide does not redden litmus paper, and may be moulded by the dry ..."
4. Handbook of Metallurgy by Carl Schnabel (1907)
"If the tetroxide be fused with metallic antimony in the proper proportion, the
trioxide is formed : — When the tetroxide is fused with antimony sulphide in ..."
5. Modern Inorganic Chemistry by Joseph William Mellor (1912)
"colourless, non-crystalline, glassy substance produced when the vapour of arsenic
trioxide is slowly condensed at a temperature slightly below its ..."