subphosphide
subphosphide noun: a phosphide that has fewer atoms of phosphorus that normal.
Noun
subphosphide (plural subphosphides)
- A phosphide that has fewer atoms of phosphorus that normal
- Melting of boron subphosphide (B12P2) to 26 GPa has been studied by in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction in a laser-heated diamond anvil cell, and by quenching and electrical resistance measurements in a toroid-type high-pressure apparatus.2016, Vladimir L. Solozhenko, Vladimir A. Mukhanov, Petr S. Sokolov, Yann Le Godec, Kirill A. Cherednichenko, Zuzana Konôpková, “Melting of B12P2 boron subphosphide under pressure”, in arXiv
Forms of subphosphide
| plural | subphosphides |
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Origin of subphosphide
From sub- + phosphide.
Questions about subphosphide
- What does subphosphide mean?
- Subphosphide means a phosphide that has fewer atoms of phosphorus that normal.
- What part of speech is subphosphide?
- Subphosphide is a noun.
- What is the plural of subphosphide?
- The plural of subphosphide is subphosphides.
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