a binary compound containing antimony and a second element, usually a metal
Word origin
[1860–65; antimon(y) + -ide]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Paleolithic, calibrate, institutionalism, prep, raider-ide is a suffix used in the names of chemical compounds. Other words that use the affix-ide include: alkoxide, amide, anhydride, cerebroside, glucoside
Examples of 'antimonide' in a sentence
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Indium antimonide nanoparticles were synthesized at room temperature.
T. D. Subash, T. Gnanasekaran, C. Divya, J. Jagannathan 2014, 'Design and Simulated Characteristics of Nanosized InSb Based Heterostructure Devices',Advances in Materials Science and Engineeringhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/196732. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The methods have been successfully tested on samples of such materials as germanium, silicon, indium antimonide and cadmium-mercury-tellurium alloy.
FEDORTSOV A. B. , IVANOV A. S. 2018, 'Noncontact laser control of electric-physical parameters of semiconductor layers',Zapiski Gornogo Institutahttp://pmi.spmi.ru/index.php/pmi/article/view/7800. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)