nitride

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7
Pronunciation
/ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd/

Definition of nitride

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A compound of nitrogen where nitrogen has an oxidation state of −3.
    “This process provides an unpatternable sheet of silicon nitride that electrically isolates the devices […]”
    “Presence of nitrides, argonides, arsenides, and iodides in the crystalline rocks”
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noun

  1. A compound of nitrogen where nitrogen has an oxidation state of −3.
    “This process provides an unpatternable sheet of silicon nitride that electrically isolates the devices […]”
    “Presence of nitrides, argonides, arsenides, and iodides in the crystalline rocks”

verb

  1. (transitive)To subject to the nitriding process.

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Etymology

From nitr(ogen) + -ide.

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