Definition of Arsenide

1. Noun. A compound of arsenic with a more positive element.

Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound

Definition of Arsenide

1. n. A compound of arsenic with a metal, or positive element or radical; -- formerly called arseniuret.

Definition of Arsenide

1. Noun. arsenide ion; an arsenic atom with three extra electrons and charge −3 ¹

2. Noun. a compound with arsenic in oxidation state −3. ¹

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Definition of Arsenide

1. an arsenic compound [n -S]

Medical Definition of Arsenide

1. A compound of arsenic with a metal, or positive element or radical; formerly called arseniuret. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Literary usage of Arsenide

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

1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1855)
"arsenide of Trityl, Cacodyl of butyric acid. When equal weights of butyrate of potash and arsenious acid, both well dried, are distilled together, ..."

2. Manual of Blowpipe Analysis: Qualitative and Quantitative, with a Complete by Henry Bedinger Cornwall (1882)
"When copper is also present the nickel is not so easily estimated. Provision must ti ret be made for converting the copper also into arsenide and this ..."

3. First Outlines of a Dictionary of Solubilities of Chemical Substances by Frank Humphreys Storer (1864)
"arsenide OF ALUMINUM. Slowly decomposed by cold, rapidly by hot water. ... Co As , arsenide OF COBALT with SULPHIDE OF (Cobalt Glance.) COBALT. ..."

4. Metallurgy: The Art of Extracting Metals from Their Ores by John Percy (1880)
"arsenide OF SILVER. Our knowledge of the compounds of silver and arsenic is still very imperfect. Gehlen heated a mixture of equal parts by weight of silver ..."

5. Defending Secrets, Sharing Data: New Locks and Keys for Electronic Information (1993)
"Trends in Component Density, Silicon Production, and Gallium arsenide Announcements, 0) D. c 0) Io 10' 10' 10' 10' 10! 10 1960 1960 to 1990 Silicon ..."

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