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IDE

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. integrated development environment.

-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

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