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Carbide

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calciumnounThe chemical element with atomic number 20: a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.
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acetylidenoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal.
methanidenounA carbide that decomposes in water to produce methane.
carburetnoun(transitive) To mix air with hydrocarbons, especially with petroleum, as in an internal combustion engine.
carbonidenounArchaic form of carbide. [(chemistry) Any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element]
dicarbidenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any carbide containing two carbon atoms per molecule.
percarbidenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any of a series of compounds containing the largest proportion of carbon
carbocationnounAny cation containing an excess positive charge on one or more carbon atoms
boridenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of boron and a more electropositive element.
monocarbidenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any compound that has a single carbide ion
borocarbidenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any material containing both boride and carbide ions
carbohydridenoun(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon.
protocarbidenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any of a series of carbides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of carbon per molecule
carbenium ionnoun(physical chemistry) any carbocation containing a tervalent carbon atom
dicarbonylnoun(uncountable, organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two carbonyl groups in a molecule
dicarbenenoun(organic chemistry) A compound containing two carbenes, having the general formula RC:RC:R
carbenenoun(organic chemistry) Any short-lived, reactive species R₂C:, especially the parent compound CH₂: (also called methylene).
carbometalatenoun(inorganic chemistry) An anion or compound containing carbon and one or metal atoms, where the amount of carbon exceeds the amount of metal.
carboxidenounA gas composed of 10% ethylene oxide on a carrier of 90% carbon dioxide, used for sterilization.

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