salicide

Meaning

Noun

  • A compound of salicin e.g. salicide of potassium, hydrogen salicide
  • An electrical contact made from a silicide whose formation does not require lithographic patterning processes, i.e. it is "self-aligned"

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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