how to pronounce hydroxide

/haɪˈdɹɒk.saɪd/

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hydroxide is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of hydroxide in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… backup canisters of lithium hydroxide to …”

meanings of hydroxide

noun:

An univalent anion (OH^-) based on the hydroxyl functional group.
Any substance containing such an anion.

hydroxide frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hydroxide occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.