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chalcogenide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element.

Word forms

chalcogenide chalcogenides

Etymology

From chalcogen + -ide.

Related words

oxide sulphide sulfide selenide telluride

Derived words

chalcogenide glass dichalcogenide monochalcogenide oxychalcogenide polychalcogenide trichalcogenide

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