pnictide
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noun
- Any binary compound of a pnictogen
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek πνίγειν (pnígein, “to choke, to stifle”) (a property of nitrogen), from Pre-Greek, + -ide. By surface analysis, pnicto- + -ide.
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