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salicides

salicides is the plural of salicide.

Meaning of salicide

Noun (1)

salicide (plural salicides)

  1. A compound of salicin e.g. salicide of potassium, hydrogen salicide

Noun (2)

salicide (plural salicides)

  1. (silicon microelectronics) An electrical contact made from a silicide whose formation does not require lithographic patterning processes, i.e. it is "self-aligned"
    • Composite: Self-aligned silicide/poly Si gate (salicide) (label on Figure 7d)1983 November 11, T. Paul Chow, Andrew J. Steckl, “Refractory Metal Silicides: Thin-Film Properties and Processing Technology”, in IEEE Trans. on Electron Devices, volume ED-30, number 11, November...

Questions about salicides

What is salicides the plural of?
Salicides is the plural of salicide.

Words near salicides in the dictionary

  1. salicets
  2. salicetum
  3. salicetums
  4. salici
  5. salicide
  6. salicides
  7. salicin
  8. salicine
  9. salicines
  10. salicinoid
  11. salicinoids

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