XANTHIC OXIDE Meaning and
Definition
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Xanthic oxide refers to a chemical compound that is characterized by its yellow coloration and oxidizing properties. This term typically denotes binary compounds containing the element oxygen and another element belonging to the xanthic series.
The xanthic oxide can vary in composition and properties depending on the specific elements involved. These compounds are generally formed when an element combines with oxygen, undergoing a process called oxidation. As a result, xanthic oxides are known to play essential roles in various chemical reactions and industrial processes.
Common examples of xanthic oxides include cerium oxide (CeO2), copper(I) oxide (Cu2O), and lead(II) oxide (PbO). Each of these compounds exhibits distinct yellow hues and possesses unique properties and applications. For instance, cerium oxide is widely used as a polishing agent, catalyst, and UV absorber, while copper(I) oxide finds applications in the production of electronics, pigments, and solar energy devices.
Furthermore, xanthic oxides often display interesting electrical, thermal, and magnetic characteristics, further contributing to their usefulness in diverse fields. Scientists and engineers continue to explore and investigate the properties and potential applications of xanthic oxides, as they are important components in many technological advancements and industrial processes.
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A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
Common Misspellings for XANTHIC OXIDE
- zanthic oxide
- canthic oxide
- danthic oxide
- santhic oxide
- xznthic oxide
- xsnthic oxide
- xwnthic oxide
- xqnthic oxide
- xabthic oxide
- xamthic oxide
- xajthic oxide
- xahthic oxide
- xanrhic oxide
- xanfhic oxide
- xanghic oxide
- xanyhic oxide
- xan6hic oxide
- xan5hic oxide
- xantgic oxide
- xantbic oxide
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