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triethylgallium

triethylgallium noun: the organometallic compound, (CH₃CH₂)₃Ga, used in vapour-phase epitaxy for the manufacture of semiconductors.

Noun

triethylgallium (uncountable)

  1. The organometallic compound, (CH₃CH₂)₃Ga, used in vapour-phase epitaxy for the manufacture of semiconductors

Origin of triethylgallium

From triethyl + gallium.

Questions about triethylgallium

What does triethylgallium mean?
Triethylgallium means the organometallic compound, (CH₃CH₂)₃Ga, used in vapour-phase epitaxy for the manufacture of semiconductors.
What part of speech is triethylgallium?
Triethylgallium is a noun.

Words near triethylgallium in the dictionary

  1. triethylene
  2. triethylenediamine
  3. triethylenediamines
  4. triethylenemelamine
  5. triethylenetetramine
  6. triethylgallium
  7. triethylsilane
  8. triethylsilyl
  9. Trieu
  10. Trieu Chau
  11. Trieus

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