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- noun Plural form of
halide .
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The halides are a group of minerals whose principle chemical constituents are fluorine, chlorine, iodine, and bromine.
Composition of rocks 2007
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Grignard had discovered that organic halides can form compounds with magnesium.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry 2010
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A few minutes later, the first row of metal halides flickered to life.
Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011
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A few minutes later, the first row of metal halides flickered to life.
Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011
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High-purity uranium can be prepared by the thermal decomposition of uranium halides on a hot filament.
Uranium 2009
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Uranium can be prepared by reducing uranium halides with alkali or alkaline earth metals or by reducing uranium oxides by calcium, aluminum, or carbon at high temperatures.
Uranium 2009
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The team produced a version of the mineral in which silver is replaced by lithium, germanium by phosphorus, and some of the sulphur atoms by halides (chloride, bromide or iodide), resulting in argyrodite-like structures.
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Metal halides have the added advantage of producing a warm, natural light.
WHY is the FOUL POLE FAIR? VINCE STATEN 2003
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Superacid catalysts developed at the Institute permit oxidative condensation of methane to higher hydrocarbons, as well as the selective electrophilic conversion of methane to its mono-substituted derivatives such as methyl halides and methyl alcohol.
Hydrocarbons for the 21st Century - The Work of the Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute 1999
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Dissolving alkyl halides at low temperature in hydrogen fluoride-antimon pentafluoride (HF-SbF5), which is
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