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Rarecarbides
The correct spelling is carbides.
How to pronounce carbides
noun
Say it like: Car-bid-es
The correct spelling is carbides. Any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element
- 2.The polyatomic ion C22−, or any of its salts.
- 3.The monatomic ion C4−, or any of its salts.
- 4.A carbon-containing alloy or doping of a metal or semiconductor, such as steel.
- 5.Tungsten carbide.
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