| Pronunciation: | | 'kârbId
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[n] a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element |
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CARBIDE is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | calcium carbide, inorganic compound, silicon carbide |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Car"bide\, n. [Carbon + -ide.] (Chem.)
A binary compound of carbon with some other element or
radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; --
formerly termed {carburet}.
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