How do you pronounce arsenide?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/.

arsenide

/ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: ar-senide
IPA: /ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/

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Meaning

noun

An ion that is an arsenic atom with three extra electrons and charge −3.

noun

A compound with arsenic in oxidation state −3.

Example Sentences

"Colani (1907b) prepared uranium arsenide and antimonide by methods similar to the one he used for the preparation of phosphide."
"Presence of nitrides, argonides, arsenides, and iodides in the crystalline rocks"

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyomder. Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam Old Median *zaranyam Old Median *kā Old Median *zaraniyakāder. Middle Persian *zarnīkbor. Classical Syriac ܙܪܢܝܟܐ (zarnīḵā)der. Arabic الزَرْنِيخ (az-zarnīḵ)bor. Byzantine Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón)der. Latin arsenicumder. Middle French arsenicbor. Middle English arsenik English arsenic Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English arsenide From arsenic + -ide.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Chemistry.

Inflected Forms

arsenides (plural)

Derived Forms

diarsenide dimethylarsenide hexadecarsenide monoarsenide oxyarsenide palladoarsenide palladobismutharsenide rhodarsenide sulfoarsenide sulphoarsenide tetrarsenide triarsenide

Phrases

aluminium arsenide aluminium gallium arsenide boron arsenide cadmium arsenide cobalt arsenide copper arsenide gallium arsenide gallium arsenide phosphide