decaoxide

Questions

How do you pronounce decaoxide?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdɛkəˈɒksaɪd/.

What does decaoxide mean?

Any oxide containing ten atoms of oxygen per molecule

Where does decaoxide come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English decaoxide From deca- + oxide.

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