Italian Meaning of silicon
silicio
Other Italian words related to silicio
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Nearest Words of silicon
- silicon bronze => Bronzo al silicio
- silicon carbide => Carburo di silicio
- silicon chip => Chip di silicio
- silicon dioxide => Diossido di silicio
- silicon oxide => Ossido di silicio
- silicon valley => Silicon Valley
- silicone => silicone
- silicone polymer => Polimero siliconico
- silicone resin => Resina siliconica
- silicone rubber => Gomma siliconica
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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silicio
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 => Silicoidei, silicofluoride => silicofluoruro, silicofluoric => Acido silicofluorico, silico- => silico-, silicle => Siliquetta,