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Definition of Carbide
1. Noun. A binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element.
Definition of Carbide
1. n. A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet.
Definition of Carbide
1. a carbon compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of Carbide
1. A compound of carbon with an element more electropositive than itself; e.g., CaC2, calcium carbide. (05 Mar 2000)