arsenide

/ˈɑːrsənaɪd/
noun
  1. A chemical compound that contains arsenic and another element, often used in electronics and materials science.
    • The lab synthesized a new arsenide compound for use in high-speed transistors.
    • Gallium arsenide is a key material for making solar cells and LED lights.
    • Some arsenide minerals are found naturally in the earth's crust.
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