English word halide comes from English -ide, English halogen
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ide | English (eng) | A binary compound - bromide, arsenide, palladide.. Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.. Any of a group of several elements - lanthanide. |
| halogen | English (eng) | (chemistry) Any element of group 17, i.e. fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine, which form a salt by direct union with a metal. |
| halide | English (eng) | (chemistry) A salt of any halogen acid. |