Definition of Carbede
Car"bide (?), n. [Carbon +
-ide.] (Chem.) A binary compound of carbon
with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the
part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) Any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element
- (chemistry) The polyatomic ion C22-, or any of its salts.
- (chemistry) The monatomic ion C4-, or any of its salts.
- (chemistry) A carbon-containing alloy or doping of a metal or semiconductor, such as steel.
- (chemistry) Tungsten carbide.
- (cycling) trivial name for calcium carbide (CaC2), used to produce acetylene in bicycle lamps in the early 1900s.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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