dodecahydrate

noun

Etymology

From dodeca- + hydrate.

  1. borrowed from hydrate
  2. prefixed as dodecahydrate — “dodeca + hydrate

Definitions

  1. A hydrate whose solid contains twelve molecules of water of crystallization per molecule,…

    A hydrate whose solid contains twelve molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.

The neighborhood

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