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Silenes
- noun - any plant of the genus Silene
Silents
- noun - a movie without a soundtrack
Silenus
- noun - any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
- the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey
Silesia
- noun - a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland
- a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings
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