silicon oxide

Noun

Meaning

a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite

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Synonyms

silica silicon dioxide quartz flinty cherty quartz glass amorphous silica silica glass fused-silica crystalline silica oxide of silicon silica layer colloidal silicon high-purity silica glassy silica

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Hypernyms

oxide

Hyponyms

flint silex chert

Close letter words and terms

Silicon Mallee silicon monoxide silicon nitride silicon oxycarbide glass silicon oxynitride silicon photonics