silicon oxide
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～ 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
silicon
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～ 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 carbide
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～ an extremely hard blue-black crystalline compound (SiC) used as an abrasive and a heat refractory material; crystals of silicon carbide can be used as semiconductors
silicone
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～ any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation
silicone resin
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～ a polymeric silicone compound
silicone rubber
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～ made from silicone elastomers; retains flexibility resilience and tensile strength over a wide temperature range
silicone polymer
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～ any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation
silicosis
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～ a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate
siliqua
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～ narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
silique
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～ narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
silk cotton
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～ a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
silk screen print
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～ a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
silk grass
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～ valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico
silk oak
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～ any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering
silk
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～ a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
silk gland
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～ silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders
Silk Road
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～ an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay
silk
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～ animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
silk hat
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～ a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
silk-lined
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～ having a silk lining