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Definition of -ide suffix from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

-ide

suffix
 
/aɪd/
 
/aɪd/
(chemistry)
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  1. (in nouns) a compound of
    • chloride
    Word Originoriginally used in oxide.
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