tetraethylgermanium

noun

An organogermanium compound with the chemical formula (CH₃CH₂)₄Ge, used in vapour deposition of germanium.

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Meanings

nountetraethylgermanium (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn organogermanium compound with the chemical formula (CH₃CH₂)₄Ge, used in vapour deposition of germanium.

Origin

From tetra- + ethyl + germanium.

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