arsenide

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/

Definition of arsenide

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

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

  1. An ion that is an arsenic atom with three extra electrons and charge −3.
  2. A compound with arsenic in oxidation state −3.
    “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”

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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…

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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.

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