AQUO-


Meaning of AQUO- in English

combining form

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin aqua water + International Scientific Vocabulary -o-

1. : containing a molecule of water as part of a coordination complex

hex aquo cobalt (III) chloride [Co (H 2 O) 6 ]Cl 3

2. : derived from water — in names of chemical compounds

aquo carbonic acid OC(OH) 2

— compare ammono- 2

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.