Associations to the word «Chalcogenide»

Wiktionary

CHALCOGENIDE, noun. (inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element.
CHALCOGENIDE GLASS, noun. (inorganic chemistry) Any of several inorganic polymers of sulphur, selenium and tellurium, that are transparent to infrared radiation and are used in optics.

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