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Silicide

Silicide Meaning & Definition
Silicide Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Silicide?

[n] any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical

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See Also | chemical compound | compound

Silicide In Webster's Dictionary

\Sil"i*cide\, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary. [R.] {Hydrogen silicide} (Chem.), a colorless, spontaneously inflammable gas, {SiH4}, produced artifically from silicon, and analogous to methane; -- called also {silico-methane}, {silicon hydride}, and formerly {siliciureted hydrogen}.

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