halide
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aɪd, -ɪd, ˈheɪ noun
1.
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
adjective
2.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a halide.
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halide or halid (ˈhælaɪd, ˈhælɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a binary compound containing a halogen atom or ion in combination with a more electropositive element |
| 2. | any organic compound containing halogen atoms in its molecules |
| halid or halid | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
halide hal·ide (hāl'īd', hā'līd')
n.
A chemical compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or group.
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Science Dictionary
| halide (hāl'īd', hā'līd') Pronunciation Key
A chemical compound consisting of a halogen and another element, especially a strongly electropositive metal such as sodium or potassium. Salt is a halide. |
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Metal halide lamps are available in a variety of wattages and options.
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