nitride

Meaning of nitride

noun

a binary compound of nitrogen with a more electropositive element.

verb
  1. heat (steel) in the presence of ammonia or other nitrogenous material so as to increase hardness and corrosion resistance.
    it was nitrided for too short a time or at too low a temperature

mid 19th century: from nitre + -ide.

Information about nitride

  • The plural form of nitride is: nitrides.
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Hyphenation of nitride

ni-tride

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • nitride is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of nitride

inditer, neritid

Words that rhyme with nitride

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