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Definition of Germaniums

germanium
Ekasilicon Ek`a*sil"i*con, n. [Skr. [=e]ka one + E. silicon.] (Chem.) The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group. See Germanium, and cf. Ekabor.
Germanium
Germanium Ger*ma"ni*um, n. [NL., fr. L. Germania Germany.] (Chem.) A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. Symbol Ge. Atomic weight 72.3.

Meaning of Germaniums from wikipedia

- copy as title (link) Goldschmidt, V. M. (1930). "Ueber das Vorkommen des Germaniums in Steinkohlen und Steinkohlenprodukten". Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft...
- SiGe (/ˈsɪɡiː/ or /ˈsaɪdʒiː/), or silicon–germanium, is an alloy with any molar ratio of silicon and germanium, i.e. with a molecular formula of the form...
- Germanium dioxide, also called germanium(IV) oxide, germania, and salt of germanium, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula GeO2. It is the...
- Germanium monoxide (chemical formula GeO) is a chemical compound of germanium and oxygen. It can be prepared as a yellow sublimate at 1000 °C by reacting...
- Germanium dibromide is a bromide of germanium with the chemical formula GeBr2. Germanium dibromide can be obtained by reducing germanium tetrabromide with...
- Germanium sulfide may refer to: Germanium(IV) sulfide GeS2, also known as Germanium disulfide Germanium(II) sulfide GeS, a semiconductor also known as...
- Germanium oxide may refer to: Germanium dioxide, GeO2, the best known and most commonly encountered oxide of germanium containing germanium(IV) Germanium...
- Germanium tetrafluoride (GeF4) is a chemical compound of germanium and fluorine. It is a colorless gas. Germanium tetrafluoride is formed by treating...
- Germanium tetrachloride is a colourless, fuming liquid with a peculiar, acidic odour. It is used as an intermediate in the production of purified germanium...
- Germanium(II) iodide is an iodide of germanium, with the chemical formula of GeI2. Germanium(II) iodide can be produced by reacting germanium(IV) iodide...