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percarbide

percarbide noun: any of a series of compounds containing the largest proportion of carbon.

Noun

percarbide (plural percarbides)

  1. Any of a series of compounds containing the largest proportion of carbon

Forms of percarbide

pluralpercarbides

Origin of percarbide

From per- + carbide.

Questions about percarbide

What does percarbide mean?
Percarbide means any of a series of compounds containing the largest proportion of carbon.
What part of speech is percarbide?
Percarbide is a noun.
What is the plural of percarbide?
The plural of percarbide is percarbides.

Words near percarbide in the dictionary

  1. percaline
  2. percalines
  3. percalles
  4. percapella
  5. percapita
  6. percarbide
  7. percarbides
  8. percarbonate
  9. percarbonates
  10. percarburet
  11. percarbureted

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