English Explanatory Dictionary

boride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The B³⁻ anion.
  2. Any binary compound of boron and a more electropositive element.

Pronunciation

/ˈboɹˌaɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-boride.wav

Word forms

boride borides

Etymology

From bor(on) + -ide.

Derived words

beryllium boride boriding calcium boride cerium boride cobalt boride diboride dodecaboride fluoboride heptaboride hexaboride monoboride pentaboride tetraboride titanium boride triboride yttrium boride zirconium boride
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