Look up: Nitride

1. nitride
   [n] - a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. nitride
   noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
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6. nitride
   (ni´trīd) a binary compound of nitrogen with a metal.
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7. 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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8. 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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9. nitride
   Type: Term Pronunciation: nī′trīd Definitions: 1. A compound of nitrogen and one other element, magnesium nitride, Mg₃N₂.
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10. Nitride
    In chemistry, a `nitride` is a compound of nitrogen where nitrogen has a formal oxidation state of −3. Nitrides are a large class of compounds with a wide range of properties and applications.--> The nitride ion, N^3–, is never encountered in solution because it is so ba...
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