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silicide |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Silicide \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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: silicide n : any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical
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