How many syllables in oxide?

There are 2 syllables in the word oxide.

How to pronounce oxide:

oxide (noun):: any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical.; a binary compound of oxygen with a more electropositive element or group

burnt lime

calcined lime

calcium oxide

calx

chemical compound

compound

copper oxide

dioxide

ferric oxide

flowers of zinc

fluxing lime

lime

minium

monoxide

nitrogen oxide

pentoxide

peroxide

philosopher's wool

philosophers' wool

quicklime

red lead

silica

silicon dioxide

silicon oxide

sulfur oxide

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