Look up: Nitride

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   nitride
   [n] - a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
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   Nitride
   A nitride coating is a very hard coating that will increase the hardness and thus wear life of a surface. Useful when abrasive substances come into contact with equipment, e.g. mud valves.
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   Nitride
   Ni'tride noun [ from Nitrogen .] (Chemistry) A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride .
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   nitride
   <chemistry> A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride. ... Origin: fromNitrogen. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   nitride
   noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
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   Nitride
   In chemistry a `nitride` is a compound of nitrogen with a less electronegative element where nitrogen has an oxidation state of -3. Note that there are exceptions to this naming convention, the nitrides of hydrogen, NH3 and carbon, (CN)2, are called ammonia and cyanogen respectively and that the nitrides of bromine, iodine are called nitrogen tribromide and nitrogen triiodide. Note that nitrogen also forms pernitrides, that contain N22− and...
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   nitride
   (ni´trīd) a binary compound of nitrogen with a metal.
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   Nitride
   • (n.) A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride. • (n.) A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride.
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   nitride
   binary compound of nitrogen with a more electropositive element, such as boron, silicon, and most metals. Certain metal nitrides are unstable, and ... [2 related articles]
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    nitride
    A compound of nitrogen and one other element, e.g., magnesium nitride, Mg3N2.
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