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Meanings of acid anhydride in English

Chemical compound derived by the removal of water molecules from an acid.

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1
Phosphorus is objectionable because in similar circumstances it produces phosphoric anhydride and phosphoric acid.
Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use / A Practica...
2
This refrigerator is like those which we employ in our sulphurous anhydride frigorific apparatus.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
3
Several smaller runs of 25 g. of phthalic anhydride gave the same percentage yield.
Organic Syntheses / An Annual Publication of Satisfactory Method...
4
The Company is also engaged in the production and research and development of acetic anhydride.
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This matter has been fully discussed in connection with the phosphoric anhydride determination.]
An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis / With ...