Nitridize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To form a nitride from transitive

    "If we regard lophine as an ammono compound then the conversion of formula III into formula II is an example of the Cannizzaro reaction in that an ammono aldehyde has been nitridized to an ammono acid […]"

Example

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"If we regard lophine as an ammono compound then the conversion of formula III into formula II is an example of the Cannizzaro reaction in that an ammono aldehyde has been nitridized to an ammono acid […]"

Etymology

From nitride + -ize.

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