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antimonide

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[an-tuh-muh-nahyd, -nid] / ˈæn tə məˌnaɪd, -nɪd /

noun

Chemistry.

  1. a binary compound containing antimony and a second element, usually a metal.

Etymology

Origin of antimonide

First recorded in 1860–65; antimon(y) + -ide ( def. )

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China’s controls, to take effect from August 1, will apply to eight gallium-related products: gallium antimonide, gallium arsenide, gallium metal, gallium nitride, gallium oxide, gallium phosphide, gallium selenide and indium gallium arsenide.

From Reuters • Jul. 4, 2023

When passed into silver nitrate solution it gives a black precipitate of silver antimonide, SbAg3.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

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