Meaning

4 senses
  1. Any salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid).

    sulfur halides such as disulfur dichloride

    Halit, Halogenid

    a salt of any halogen acid

  2. Any salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid).

    (especially)Such a salt with a single halogen atom.

    Potassium iodide is a halide.

  3. The anionic form of a halogen atom (a group 17 element).

    Iodide is a halide.

  4. (informal)A metal halide lamp.

Translations

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halogen salt:

Origin

From hal(ogen) + -ide.

From hal(ogen) + -ide.

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