English Explanatory Dictionary

uranium nitride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An insoluble binary compound of uranium and nitrogen, (UN)ₙ, used as fuel rods in nuclear reactors
  2. The ring compound U₈N₁₆, containing alternate azide and nitride groups, soluble in hydrocarbon solvents

Word forms

uranium nitride uranium nitrides
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