calcium hydride
The hydride of calcium CaH₂ typically used as a desiccantThe hydride of calcium CaH₂ typically used as a desiccant
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The hydride of calcium CaH₂ typically used as a desiccant
a saltlike binary compound (CaH2) used as a reducing agent and source of hydrogen
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a saltlike binary compound (CaH2) used as a reducing agent and source of hydrogen:hydrolith
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable