Hydro是什麼意思
"Hydro" is a prefix that comes from the Greek word "hydro" which means water. It is often used in scientific terms, particularly in chemistry and physics, to indicate a relation to water or a component that involves water. For example:
- Hydroelectricity: Electricity generated using the energy of falling water.
- Hydrogen: The first element on the periodic table, which is the most abundant element in the universe and is found in water.
- Hydrophobic: A property of certain substances that repel water.
- Hydrophilic: A property of certain substances that attract water.
- Hydrology: The scientific study of water, particularly its movement in the environment.
- Hydrogen peroxide: A chemical compound with water as one of its components.
The prefix "hydro-" is also used in many other contexts, such as in the names of companies or organizations that provide water-related services, like "hydroelectric power plants" or "hydrotherapy."