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. Synonyms: atomic number 14, Si.
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Words linked to "Silicon" : quartz, chemical element, silicon chip, granite, semiconducting material, sand, element, semiconductor, feldspar, si, felspar, clay, silicon carbide, silicon dioxide |
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