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silicon

['sɪlɪkən] n
gen. Silicium n (Silizium); Silizium n
chem. Silicium n (Si); Silizium n (Si)
construct. Silikon n
med. Silicium n
silicon A brittle metalloid element that exists in two allotropic forms; occurs principally in sand, quartz, granite, feldspar, and clay. It is usually a grey crystalline solid but is also found as a brown amorphous powder. It is used in transistors, rectifiers, solar cells, and alloys. Its compounds are widely used in glass manufacture, the building industry, and in the form of silicones ['sɪlɪkən] n
environ. Silizium n
silicon
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