Meaning Of The Word Sesquioxide

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What's The Definition Of Sesquioxide?

sesquioxide in American English
an oxide in which three atoms or equivalents of oxygen are combined with two of some other element or radical
noun: an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen and two of another element, as aluminum oxide, Al2 O3

sesquioxide in British English
noun: any of certain oxides whose molecules contain three atoms of oxygen for every two atoms of the element

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