chalcogenide
English
Etymology
chalcogen + -ide
Noun
chalcogenide (plural chalcogenides)
- (inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element.
Derived terms
- chalcogenide glass
- dichalcogenide
- monochalcogenide
- oxychalcogenide
- trichalcogenide
See also
- oxide
- sulphide / sulfide
- selenide
- telluride