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boride
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A boride is a compound between boron and a less electronegative element, for example silicon boride (SiB and SiB). The borides are a very large group of compounds that are generally high melting and are covalent more than ionic in nature. Some borides exhibit ...
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n. 1 (context chemistry English) the B 3− anion 2 (context chemistry English) any binary compound of boron and a more electropositive element
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Boride \Bo"ride\, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic element or radical; -- formerly called boruret .
Usage examples of boride.
He quelled it, relying on a group of five corsairs, the most faithful (Andra-pod, Boride, Ordogne, Safar, and Asprando), and the mutineers were set adrift in the sloop with a few victuals.