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IDE

1 American  

-ide 2 American  
Or -id
  1. a suffix used in the names of chemical compounds.

    bromide.


-ide 1 British  

suffix

  1. (added to the combining form of the nonmetallic or electronegative elements) indicating a binary compound

    sodium chloride

  2. indicating an organic compound derived from another

    acetanilide

  3. indicating one of a class of compounds or elements

    peptide

    lanthanide

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ide 2 British  
/ aɪd /

noun

  1. another name for the silver orfe See orfe

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–ide Scientific  
  1. A suffix used to form the names of various chemical compounds, especially the second part of the name of a compound that has two members (such as sodium chloride) or the name of a general type of compound (such as polysaccharide).


Etymology

Origin of -ide

Extracted from oxide

Example Sentences

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“It just doesn’t seem like the same rules should apply,” said Jennifer Ide, chief administrative and legal officer at healthcare startup Rimidi, which has about 20 employees.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It would be prohibitive for us to pay the $100,000 fee,” Ide said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Atlanta-based Rimidi needs engineers who specialize in integrating different types of healthcare data, giving it a limited pool of employees to begin with, Ide said.

From The Wall Street Journal

IBM’s latest integrated developer environment, or IDE, is the first product in which Anthropic’s flagship Claude AI models will be directly available.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two days prior, Kelly and Louis had been driven by Stewart in the same Renault Captur to Ide Hill Hall, a 16th Century mansion converted into luxury apartments in Sevenoaks, Kent.

From BBC