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Silica gel

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silica glassnounAny of various types of glass containing primarily silica in amorphous (non-crystalline) form.
sodium silicatenounA mixture of such compounds, especially the metasilicate, used in the formulation of cements, coatings, passive fire protection, textile and lumber processing, manufacture of refractory ceramics, as adhesives, and in the production of silica gel.
silicanounSilicon dioxide.
silicon dioxidenoun(chemistry) A hard glassy mineral, SiO₂, occurring as quartz, sand, opal etc. Informally known as silica.
glass waternoun(chemistry) A solution of sodium silicate in water.
aerosilnounA very fine, pyrogenic form of silica.
silicumnoun(obsolete, chemistry) silicon
silicenenoun(inorganic chemistry) A monolayer of silicon atoms packed together to resemble graphene.
silica groupnoun(mineralogy) A large group of silicate minerals having a silicon to oxygen ratio of 1:2. This group includes many silicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, and aluminum in an open network structure.
silicatenoun(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates.
siliciumnoun(obsolete) The chemical element silicon.
silexnounA finely ground relatively pure form of silicas used as a paint filler etc.
hydrosilicatenoun(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
water glassnounA drinking vessel intended or used for water.
soluble glassnoun(archaic) sodium silicate.
metasilicatenoun(inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of silicon SiO₃²⁻ or any salt or mineral containing this ion
silicificationnoun(geology) Impregnation with silica; petrification.
glassnoun(usually uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
biosilicanounbiogenic silica
silicon oxidenoun(inorganic chemistry) silicon dioxide (SiO₂), silica.

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