phosphid

/ˈfɑsfɪd/
noun
  1. A chemical compound made of phosphorus and another element, especially a metal.
    • Zinc phosphid is commonly used as a rodenticide.
    • Some phosphid compounds react violently with water.
    • The lab synthesized a new phosphid for use in semiconductor research.
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