Hydrid

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See also: hydrid

English

Etymology

From Hydra +‎ -id.

Noun

Hydrid (plural Hydrids)

  1. (astronomy) Any of the meteors in a meteor shower that appears to come from the constellation Hydra.
    • 1902, “Section for the Observation of Meteors”, in Memoirs of the British Astronomical Association‎, volume 12, page 10:
      a similarly bright meteor at 12h 33m was probably an α Hydrid
    • 2013, D. Šegon et al., “A possible new meteor shower - η Hydrids”, in WGN, Journal of the International Meteor Organization‎:
      The radiant analysis that included orbits from the Croatian Meteor Network Catalogues of Orbits 2007 to 2010 plus the orbits from the SonotaCo catalogues for 2007 to 2011 revealed a possible new Hydrid stream with radiant running parallel to, but distinct from, the sigma Hydrids.

German

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Noun

Hydrid n (strong, genitive Hydrids, plural Hydride)

  1. (chemistry) hydride

Declension

Declension of Hydrid
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hydrid die Hydride
genitive eines des Hydrids der Hydride
dative einem dem Hydrid den Hydriden
accusative ein das Hydrid die Hydride

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