different between anhydrous vs decahydrate

anhydrous

English

Etymology

an- +? Ancient Greek ???? (húd?r, water) +? -ous.

Adjective

anhydrous (comparative more anhydrous, superlative most anhydrous)

  1. Having little or no water.
  2. (chemistry) Having no water of crystallization.

Derived terms

  • nonanhydrous

Translations

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decahydrate

English

Etymology

deca- +? hydrate

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d?k??ha?d?e?t/

Noun

decahydrate (plural decahydrates)

  1. (chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains ten molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.

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