Definition of Silicide

1. Noun. Any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical.

Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound

Definition of Silicide

1. n. A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary.

Definition of Silicide

1. a silicon compound [n -S]

Medical Definition of Silicide

1. A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary. Hydrogen silicide, a colourless, spontaneously inflammable gas, SiH4, produced artifically from silicon, and analogous to methane. Synonym: silico-methane, silicon hydride, and formerly siliciureted hydrogen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silicide

silicate cement
silicate restorations
silicatosis
silica dust
silica gel
silica granuloma
silicea
siliceous
siliceous
silicic
silicic
silicic acid
silicic acid
silicic anhydride
silicide (current term)
silicide (current term)
silicides
silicification
silicification
silicifications
silicified
silicified
silicifies
silicify
silicify
silicifying
silicioidea
silicious
silicious
silicispongiae

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