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hydrous
[ hahy-druhs ]
adjective
- containing water.
- Chemistry. containing water or its elements in some kind of union, as in hydrates or hydroxides.
hydrous
/ ˈhaɪdrəs /
adjective
- containing water
- (of a chemical compound) combined with water molecules
hydrous copper sulphate, CuSO4.5H2O
hydrous
/ hī′drəs /
- Containing water.
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It is a pseudomorph after iolite, and consists mainly of hydrous aluminium silicate.
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Prehnite, pren′īt, n. a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, usually of a pale-green colour.
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A small species, Hydrous caraboides, is commoner than the large one; its body is more rounded behind.
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It consists of silica, alumina and water in a state of combination and is thus known as a hydrous aluminium silicate.
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Zaratite, zar′a-tīt, n. a hydrous carbonate of nickel, found usually as an incrustation on chromite.
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