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oxynitride

oxynitride noun: any of several inorganic compounds of the general formula Mₓ(ON)_y, some of which are inorganic polymers.

Noun

oxynitride (plural oxynitrides)

  1. Any of several inorganic compounds of the general formula Mₓ(ON)_y, some of which are inorganic polymers

Forms of oxynitride

pluraloxynitrides

Origin of oxynitride

From oxy- + nitride.

Words formed from oxynitride

Questions about oxynitride

What does oxynitride mean?
Oxynitride means any of several inorganic compounds of the general formula Mₓ(ON)_y, some of which are inorganic polymers.
What part of speech is oxynitride?
Oxynitride is a noun.
What is the plural of oxynitride?
The plural of oxynitride is oxynitrides.

Words near oxynitride in the dictionary

  1. oxyneolignanes
  2. oxyneolignans
  3. oxyneurine
  4. oxynitrate
  5. oxynitrates
  6. oxynitride
  7. oxynitrides
  8. oxynoid
  9. oxynoids
  10. oxynoticeratid
  11. oxynoticeratids

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