ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subphosphide

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subphosphide is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) A phosphide that has fewer atoms of phosphorus that normal.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) A phosphide that has fewer atoms of phosphorus that normal.

Example Sentences

Melting of boron subphosphide (B12P2) to 26 GPa has been studied by in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction in a laser-heated diamond anvil cell, and by quenching and electrical resistance measurements in a toroid-type high-pressure apparatus.

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Related dictionary entries include protophosphide, monophosphide, diphosphide, phosphide, tetraphosphide, pentaphosphide.

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