ANHYDRIDE
\ˈanha͡ɪdɹˌa͡ɪd], \ˈanhaɪdɹˌaɪd], \ˈa_n_h_aɪ_d_ɹ_ˌaɪ_d]\
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By Princeton University
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An oxide of a nonmetallic body or an organic radical, capable of forming an acid by uniting with the elements of water; - so called because it may be formed from an acid by the abstraction of water.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).