As nouns the difference between hydride and polyhydride
is that hydride is while polyhydride is (inorganic chemistry) any compound containing many hydride moieties.
hydride
Noun
(
en noun)
(chemistry) a compound of hydrogen with a more electropositive element
Derived terms
*aluminium hydride
*aluminohydride
*beryllium hydride
*bismuth hydride
*borohydride
*dihydride
*fluorohydride
*gallium hydride
*indium hydride
*lanthanide hydride
*lead hydride
*lithium aluminium hydride
*lithium hydride
*metal hydride
*nickel hydride
*palladium hydride
*plutonium hydride
*polonium hydride
*selenium hydride
*silicon hydride
*sodium hydride
*tellurium hydride
*tetrahydride
*thallium hydride
*tin hydride
*trihydride
See also
*alane
*alkane
*alkene
*alkyne
*alumane
*ammonia
*arsane
*arsine
*astatane
*azane
*bismuthane
*bromane
*carbane
*chlorane
*fluorane
*gallane
*germane
*hydrazine
*hydrogen peroxide
*hydrogen selenide
*hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen sulphide
*hydrogen telluride
*indigane
*iodane
*oxidane
*phosphane
*phosphine
*plumbane
*polane
*selane
*silane
*stannane
*stibane
*stibine
*sulfane, sulphane
*tellane
*thallane
*water
polyhydride
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound containing many hydride moieties