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Amphid

Am′phid

,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἄμφω
both: cf. F.
amphide
.]
(Chem.)
A salt of the class formed by the combination of an acid and a base, or by the union of two oxides, two sulphides, selenides, or tellurides, as distinguished from a
haloid
compound.
[R.]
Berzelius.

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amphid

amphid

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amphid (plural amphids)

  1. (nematology) One of a pair of chemosensory sense organs positioned laterally on the head of a nematode

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