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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of several inorganic compounds of the general formula Mₓ(ON)_y, some of which are inorganic polymers

Etymology

From oxy- + nitride.

Related phrases

aluminium oxynitridealuminum oxynitridephosphorus oxynitridesilicon oxynitridegeneral formulainorganic polymer

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