boride

bo·ride

B b

Definitions of boride word

noun boride a compound in which boron is the most electronegative element, esp a compound of boron and a metal 3
noun boride a compound consisting of boron and one other element or radical 3
noun boride a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one. 1
noun boride (chemistry) the B3− anion. 0
noun boride (chemistry) any binary compound of boron and a more electropositive element. 0

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; bor- + -ide

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