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silicon
 silicon
chem. silicium
environ. silicium
| asymmetrical
 asymmetrical
met. el. construct. asymmetrisch; onsymmetrisch
| switch
 switch
comp., MS schakelen
el. schakelaar
IT schakelpunt
mun.plan. vlecht
nat.sc. agric. staartpluim
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silicon ['sɪlɪkən] n
chem. silicium n
obs., chem. kiezel 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. silicium n
silicon: 193 phrases in 16 subjects
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