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hydro-

PRF น้ำ  nam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HYDRO-OXYD

n.[Gr. water, and oxyd. ] A metallic oxyd combined with water; a metallic hydrate.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HYDRO-; HYDR-

HYDRO-; HYDR- Hy "dro-, Hy "dr-.

 

1. A combining form from Gr. Hydra ).

 

2. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A combining form of hydrogen, indicating hydrogen as an ingredient, as hydrochloric; or a reduction product obtained by hydrogen, as hydroquinone.

 

HYDRO-AEROPLANE

HYDRO-AEROPLANE Hy "dro-a "ër *o *plane `. (Aëronautics )

 

Defn: An aëroplane with a boatlike or other understructure that enables it to travel on, or to rise from the surface of, a body of water by its own motive power.

 

HYDRO-ELECTRIC

Hy `dro-e *lec "tric, a. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + electric. ]

 

Defn: Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used. Hydro-electric machine (Physics ), an apparatus invented by Sir William Armstrong of England for generating electricity by the escape of high-pressure steam from a series of jets connected with a strong boiler, in which the steam is produced.

 

HYDRO-EXTRACTOR

Hy `dro-ex *tract "or, n. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + extractor. ]

 

Defn: An apparatus for drying anything, as yarn, cloth, sugar, etc. , by centrifugal force; a centrifugal.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hydro-

hydro- (also hydr- ) comb. form 1 water; relating to water: hydraulic | hydrocolloid. Medicine affected with an accumulation of serous fluid: hydrocephalus. 2 Chemistry combined with hydrogen: hydrocarbon. ORIGIN from Greek hudōr water.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hydro-

hydro- |ˈhʌɪdrəʊ |(also hydr- ) combining form 1 water; relating to water: hydraulic | hydrocolloid. Medicine affected with an accumulation of serous fluid: hydrocephalus. 2 Chemistry combined with hydrogen: hydrocarbon. ORIGIN from Greek hudōr water .

 

Duden Dictionary

hydro-

hy d ro-, Hy d ro-, hy d r-, Hy d r-, hy dro- Hy dro- hy dr- Hy dr- Präfix Hydro- vor Vokalen auch hydr- Hydr- zu griechisch hýdor = Wasser Bestimmungswort in Zusammensetzungen mit der Bedeutung Wasser z. B. hydrodynamisch, Hydrämie, Hydrometer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hydro-

hy dro- /háɪdroʊ /複合要素 水の ; 水素の (!母音の前では通例hydr -) .