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| hy·dride [ h drd ] (plural hy·drides) |
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compound containing hydrogen ions: a chemical compound formed between hydrogen and a more electropositive atom, e.g. sodium hydride, or via a covalent bond, e.g. boron hydride. Hydrides can also be formed with transition metals such as platinum and palladium.
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