Oxide

/ˈɑːksaɪd/ noun

Definition

a chemical compound containing oxygen bonded to another element

Etymology

From French 'oxide', from 'oxygène' (oxygen) + '-ide'

Kelly Says

Oxide - when oxygen goes on a chemical date!

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