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Anhydrides (medicine) and synecdochism (iou)


Anhydrides (medicine)


anhydrides
Chemical compounds derived from a substance, especially an acid, by the abstraction of a molecule of water. The anhydrides of bases are oxides; those of alcohols are ethers.


synecdochism (iou)



synecdochism noun. M19.
[from SYNECDOCHE + -ISM.]
Grammar & Rhetoric. Synecdochical style; the use of synecdoche. M19.
Anthropology. Belief or cultural practice in which a part of an object or person is taken as equivalent to or standing for the whole. rare. M19.