mononitride

Noun

Meaning

mononitride (plural mononitrides)

(inorganic chemistry) Any nitride having a single nitrogen atom in each molecule or unit cell

Examples

Pnictides (group 15) All of the lanthanides form a mononitride, LnN, with the rock salt structure. Source: Internet

Uranium nitrides obtained by direct exposure of the metal to nitrogen include uranium mononitride (UN), uranium dinitride ( UNmain ), and diuranium trinitride ( Umain Nmain ). Source: Internet

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