hydroxide ion

The definition of a hydroxide ion is a negatively charged particle of hydroxide.

(noun)

An example of hydroxide ion is OH-.

See hydroxide ion in Webster's New World College Dictionary

the negatively charged ion OH of any base in a water solution

See hydroxide ion in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The ion OH^-, characteristic of basic hydroxides. Also called hydroxyl ion.

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