hydrochloride etymology

English word hydrochloride comes from English chloride, English hydro-

Detailed word origin of hydrochloride

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
chloride English (eng) (chemistry) any salt of hydrochloric acid, such as sodium chloride, or any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical.
hydro- English (eng) (chemistry) hydrogen. (mineralogy) a hydrous compound. (zoology) Hydrozoa. Water.
hydrochloride English (eng) (chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine.

Words with the same origin as hydrochloride

Descendants of chloride
chloridaemia chloridate chloridic chloridise chloridize hypochloridaemia
Descendants of hydro-
MHD MHDP MHDT autohydrolysis benzohydroquinone cal dehydroamino dendrohydrology dihydrobromide ectohydric electrohydrodynamic hydramide hydrarchy hydrarthrosis hydremia hydrencephalocele hydro hydronymy hydrostratigraphic hydruret hydruria monohydric nonhydric tetrahydrochloride xylohydroquinone