Meaning Of The Word Hydride

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hydride in American English
a binary inorganic compound containing hydrogen
noun: a binary compound formed by hydrogen and another, usually more electropositive, element or group, as sodium hydride, NaH, or methyl hydride, CH4

hydride in British English
noun: any compound of hydrogen with another element, including ionic compounds such as sodium hydride (NaH), covalent compounds such as borane (B2 H6), and the transition metal hydrides formed when certain metals, such as palladium, absorb hydrogen

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