Usually means: Compound of carbon with metals.
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  1. carbide: Merriam-Webster
  2. carbide: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carbide: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carbide: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carbide: Vocabulary.com
  6. Carbide, carbide: Wordnik
  7. carbide: Wiktionary
  8. carbide: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. carbide: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. carbide: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. carbide: Dictionary.com
  12. Carbide: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Carbide: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. carbide: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. carbide: Rhymezone
  16. Carbide: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. carbide: FreeDictionary.org
  18. carbide: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. carbide: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. carbide: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. carbide: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. carbide: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carbide)

noun:  (chemistry) Any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element
noun:  (chemistry) The polyatomic ion C₂²⁻, or any of its salts.
noun:  (chemistry) The monatomic ion C⁴⁻, or any of its salts.
noun:  (chemistry) A carbon-containing alloy or doping of a metal or semiconductor, such as steel.
noun:  (chemistry) Tungsten carbide.
noun:  (cycling) trivial name for calcium carbide (CaC₂), used to produce acetylene in bicycle lamps in the early 1900s.

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