hydride
noun
hy·dride ˈhī-ˌdrīd 
: a compound of hydrogen with a more electropositive element or group
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web This work reflects what would happen to most rechargeable batteries, such as lithium-ion, nickel-metal-hydride, or lead-acid, for example. 
Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 13 May 2022 Like a generation of Toyota hybrids before it, the Sienna relies on a modest nickel-metal hydride battery, this one secreted under the front seats. Dan Neil, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 While Ford stashes a 1.5-kWh lithium-ion battery under the bed, Toyota uses an approximately 1.5-kWh nickel-metal hydride battery mounted under the rear seat, presumably impacting interior storage space to some degree. Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 20 Sep. 2021 The scoop is mostly for looks; the Rally retains the Prius's air-conditioning system to keep the pilot and navigator comfortable and also the 1.3-kWh nickel-metal hydride battery pack cool and happy. David Beard, Car and Driver, 27 May 2021 Ardica Technology has worked with the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command to develop a fuel cell that leverages hydrogen stored in an aluminum-hydride matrix, commonly referred to as alane. Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 2 June 2021 Energizer offers batteries using lithium, alkaline, carbon zinc, nickel metal hydride, zinc air, and silver oxide technologies. Q.ai - Investing Reimagined, Forbes, 17 May 2021 Pollard’s post is correct that lithium-ion batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries, lead-acid batteries and ultracapacitors are the main types of rechargeable batteries used in electric vehicles. Abby Patkin, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2020 To keep the van's cargo area low and flat, Toyota placed the 1.9-kWh nickel-metal-hydride battery underneath the front seats. Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 28 Oct. 2020 See More
Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 13 May 2022 Like a generation of Toyota hybrids before it, the Sienna relies on a modest nickel-metal hydride battery, this one secreted under the front seats. Dan Neil, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 While Ford stashes a 1.5-kWh lithium-ion battery under the bed, Toyota uses an approximately 1.5-kWh nickel-metal hydride battery mounted under the rear seat, presumably impacting interior storage space to some degree. Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 20 Sep. 2021 The scoop is mostly for looks; the Rally retains the Prius's air-conditioning system to keep the pilot and navigator comfortable and also the 1.3-kWh nickel-metal hydride battery pack cool and happy. David Beard, Car and Driver, 27 May 2021 Ardica Technology has worked with the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command to develop a fuel cell that leverages hydrogen stored in an aluminum-hydride matrix, commonly referred to as alane. Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 2 June 2021 Energizer offers batteries using lithium, alkaline, carbon zinc, nickel metal hydride, zinc air, and silver oxide technologies. Q.ai - Investing Reimagined, Forbes, 17 May 2021 Pollard’s post is correct that lithium-ion batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries, lead-acid batteries and ultracapacitors are the main types of rechargeable batteries used in electric vehicles. Abby Patkin, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2020 To keep the van's cargo area low and flat, Toyota placed the 1.9-kWh nickel-metal-hydride battery underneath the front seats. Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 28 Oct. 2020 See More Word History
First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
hydride
noun
hy·dride ˈhī-ˌdrīd
: a compound of hydrogen with a more electropositive element or group