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Silicas
- noun - 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
Silicic
- - Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, silica; specifically, designating compounds of silicon; as, silicic acid.
Silicle
- noun - short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
Silico-
- - A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the presence of silicon or its compounds; as, silicobenzoic, silicofluoride, etc.
Silicon
- noun - 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
Siliqua
- noun - narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
Silique
- noun - narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
Silkier
- adjective - having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
Silkily
- adverb - in a silky manner; "the young wheat shone silkily"; "`Darling,' she said silkily"