a compound formed in a reaction between a metal and silicon or polysilicon

a metal silicon compound, e

a compound of metal and silicon. Silicides may be easily formed by thermally reacting a variety of metal with silicon and are widely used as contacts to silicon and conductors.

a compound of silicon and uranium used in one type of high-density LEU fuel.

A film compound of silicon with a refractory metal. Common silicide semiconductor films (used as interconnects) include tantalum, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum.

A silicide is a compound that has silicon with more electropositive elements.