halide

UK
/ˈheɪlaɪd/
US
/ˈheɪlaɪd/

Translations

halidenoun
halides
pl
UK
/ˈheɪlaɪd/
US
/ˈheɪlaɪd/
Sodium chloride is a common halide.
Хлорид натрия - это распространенный галогенид.
Synonyms
ionic compound
halogen compound
halideadjective
UK
/ˈhælaɪd/
US
/ˈhælaɪd/
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "halide lamp").

Definitions

halidenoun
A binary compound of a halogen with another element or group.
Sodium chloride is a common example of a halide.
A salt of any halogen acid.
The chemist studied the properties of various halides in the laboratory.
halideadjective
Relating to, containing, or derived from a halide compound.
The engineers installed a halide lamp to achieve higher light intensity.