antimonide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-monide
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noun

Any compound of antimony with more electropositive elements.

Example Sentences

"Colani (1907b) prepared uranium arsenide and antimonide by methods similar to the one he used for the preparation of phosphide."

Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian sdmder. Ancient Greek στίμμι (stímmi)der. Coptic ⲉⲥⲑⲏⲙ (esthēm)bor. Arabic إِثْمِد (ʔiṯmid)bor. Medieval Latin antimoniumder. English antimony Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English antimonide From antimony + -ide.

Inflected Forms

antimonides (plural)

Derived Forms

diantimonide hexaantimonide octantimonide pentaantimonide tetraantimonide triantimonide

Phrases

cadmium antimonide chromium antimonide chromium diantimonide cobalt antimonide holmium diantimonide indium antimonide yttrium antimonide zinc antimonide

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What does antimonide mean?

Any compound of antimony with more electropositive elements.

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