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periodid

periodid is the archaic form of periodide.

Meaning of periodide

Noun

periodide (plural periodides)

  1. An iodide containing a higher proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series
    • Two new salts of gold are described which are of a very interesting character, named ammonia-iodide and ammonia periodide of gold.1847, editorial staff, “Patent Inks and Salts of Gold”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 10, page 80

Forms of periodid

pluralperiodids

Questions about periodid

What is periodid the archaic form of?
Periodid is the archaic form of periodide.

Words near periodid in the dictionary

  1. periodicize
  2. periodicized
  3. periodicizes
  4. periodicizing
  5. periodick
  6. periodid
  7. periodide
  8. periodides
  9. periodids
  10. periodinane
  11. periodinanes

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