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hydricity

noun

Etymology

Blend of hydrogen + electricity.

  1. derived from ἤλεκτρον — “amber”
  2. borrowed from ēlectricus — “electrical; of amber”
  3. suffixed as electricity — “electric + ity”
  4. compounded as hydricity — “hydrogen + electricity”

Definitions

  1. The combined use of hydrogen and electricity as a power source

    • But the impact of the hydricity economy goes beyond transportation.
    • The figures indicate a slight fall-off in the hydricity growth rate over the next several decades.

  2. The tendency in a transition metal hydride for an H⁻ ion to transfer to a substrate

    • The hydricity concept applies to the interaction of M-H bonds with CO₂ as well.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hydricity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA