Definition of Silicides

1. Noun. (plural of silicide) ¹

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Definition of Silicides

1. silicide [n] - See also: silicide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silicides

silicates
silicatian
silicatosis
silicea
silicene
silicenes
siliceous
silici-
silician
silicic
silicic acid
silicic acids
silicic anhydride
silicicalcareous
silicide
silicides (current term)
siliciferous
silicification
silicifications
silicified
silicifies
silicify
silicifying
silicioidea
silicious
silicisation
silicisponge
silicisponges
silicispongiae
silicium

Literary usage of Silicides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Electric Furnace by Henri Moissan (1904)
"silicides The new method, which has enabled us to obtain definite crystalline metallic carbides, may be extended to the preparation of the silicides. ..."

2. Recent Advances in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1920)
"silicides. Just as a carbon yields carbides of the alkaline earth metals, so silicon can form silicides of an analogous type— CaC2 ..."

3. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1904)
"Spencer, LJ Crystalline forms of Carbides and silicides of Iron and Manganese ("Ferro-manganese," etc.) Min. Mag., 13, 296, 1903. ..."

4. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1904)
"Spencer, LJ Crystalline forms of Carbides and silicides of Iron and Manganese ("Ferro-manganese," etc.) Min. Mag., 13, 296, 1903. ..."

5. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"Boils between '225° and 235°. Decomposed by alcoholic potash, but not easily by alcoholic ammonia. silicides ..."

6. Intermetallic Compounds by Cecil Henry Desch (1914)
"THE RELATIONS OF INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS TO CARBIDES, silicides, ETC. CERTAIN non-metallic elements are capable of forming compounds of distinctly metallic ..."

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