Brazilian Portugese Meaning of silicon
silício
Other Brazilian Portugese words related to silício
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Nearest Words of silicon
- silicon bronze => Bronze de silício
- silicon carbide => Carbeto de silício
- silicon chip => Chip de silício
- silicon dioxide => Dióxido de silício
- silicon oxide => Óxido de silício
- silicone => silicone
- silicone polymer => Polímero de silicone
- silicone resin => Resina de silicone
- silicone rubber => Borracha de silicone
- silicosis => silicose
Definitions and Meaning of silicon in English
silicon (n)
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
silicon (n.)
A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium.
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silício
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and s
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silicoidea => Silicoidea, silicofluoride => silicofluoreto, silicofluoric => Ácido silicofluórico, silico- => silico-, silicle => Sílicula,
