halide Definition
hal·ide (hal′īd, -id; hā′līd′, -lid)
noun
a compound in which a halogen is combined with a certain element, radical, etc.
Etymology: hal(ogen) + -ide
adjective
halide Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: Complexes of carbon, their synthesis and structures, are discussed including the halides, oxides and carbides.
- have: The stress bar has been cut away as i had metal halides over the tank and they would have melted it.
- use: You can use colored metal halides in these floodlights, call or e-mail us for details.
Adjective modifier
- 150w: MG 600 59cm long come with 1 x 150w halide + 2 x 18w compact T 5's @ £ 189.
- silver: Look at all of the values for the silver halides.
- other: Why don't the other hydrogen halides behave in the same way?
- lead: Just one Merlin engine would pump out several pounds of lead halides on a sortie to Berlin; almost chemical warfare!
- single: Arcadia single 150W metal halide 26/09/05 Yes Provisionally sold, thanks.
Modifies a noun
- lamp: The metal halide lamp gives a lot of white light at the best ratio of power input to light output.
- ion: The silver nitrate test is sensitive enough to detect fairly small concentrations of halide ions.
- bulb: You will need an oscillating fan in the halide bulb grow area, blowing at the bulb.
- lighting: Low voltage or metal halide lighting in various styles can be fitted in the glass display cabinets to create the desired ambiance.
- salt: Each silver halide salt has a different sensitivity to light.
- light: Metal halide lights produce a strong output of the blue spectrum, which will result in strong plant growth.
Noun used with modifier
- alkyl: This was proved in the reduction of a series of ketone, ester and alkyl halide functionalities.
- aryl: An aryl halide has a halogen atom attached directly to a benzene ring.
- alkali: There are also interactive links for energy tables needed for all the alkali metal halides.
- watt: The original 4th order lens has been retained having been suitably modified to accommodate 35 watt metal halide lamps in a 3 position changer.
- metal: Low voltage or metal halide lighting in various styles can be fitted in the glass display cabinets to create the desired ambiance.
- hydrogen: In those cases, all you get produced are the steamy fumes of the hydrogen halide - hydrogen fluoride or hydrogen chloride.
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