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-uret

  1. a suffix used in chemical terminology, identical in sense with -ide, which has now generally replaced it: carburet (now carbide ); phosphuret (now phosphide ).


-uret

suffix

  1. formerly used to form the names of binary chemical compounds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -uret1

From the New Latin word -urētum, -ōrētum, of uncertain origin
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -uret1

from New Latin -uretum
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Example Sentences

“It seemed like one of the Mahael- uret, Reshi. A skin dancer.”

Cyan′otype, a photograph on paper sensitised by a cyanide; Cyan′uret, a cyanide.—Cyanic acid, an acid composed of cyanogen and oxygen.

Den Anden af Folket: Naar du ret overveier Sagen, saa er C�sar skeet stor Uret.

Men jeg vil intet Ondt gj�re dem: hellere vil jeg gj�re den D�de, mig selv, og Eder Uret, end at jeg skulde volde slige hederlige M�nd Fortr�d.

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