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Halide

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A chemical compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or group.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A salt of any halogen acid.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

In chem., having a constitution similar to that of common salt; haloid: thus, potassium iodide is a halide salt analogous to sodium chlorid or common salt.

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n. a salt of any halogen acid

Word Usage

"Fujifilm Holdings Corp. raised prices 10% on its silver-halide photographic paper and print materials in the U.S."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

salt

Cross Reference

halide acid bromide fluoride iodide chloride

Hyponym

bromide fluoride iodide chloride tetrahalide

Form

pseudohalide

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

allied

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

halides carboxylate diazonium superoxide enolate monatomic dimers hydroperoxide hydrides substituent