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argonide

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A binary compound of argon

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1899, The American Journal of Science, Volume 158, "On Argon And Its Combinations" The results obtained lead the author to suspect the existence of metallic argonides in those minerals which evolve argon under the action of acids, or even of hydrogen argonide.

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History

Etymology

From argon + -ide.