What is another word for oxide?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒksa͡ɪd] (IPA) 
The word "oxide" is a chemical term that refers to a compound composed of one or more oxygen atoms combined with another element. Synonyms for this word include rust, compound, and binary compound. In chemistry, "oxide" can be replaced with other terms depending on the type of oxide. For example, metal oxides are sometimes called basic oxides, while non-metal oxides may be referred to as acidic oxides. Other synonyms for the word "oxide" include anhydride, peroxide, oxidant, and oxygenate. These terms all relate to oxygen-containing compounds, but each has its own specific meaning in chemistry and other related fields.
