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Silicon Dioxide

Definition: Silicon Dioxide

Silicon Dioxide

Noun

1. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechartelierite.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Silicon Dioxide

DomainDefinitions

Chemistry

A)a vitreous form of silicon dioxide(Si02); b)a glass used in a highly-purified form in semiconductor processing operations, e. g. , for furnace tubes, slice holders, and source holders in diffusion operations. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

Silica. Transparent, tasteless crystals found in nature as agate, amethyst, chalcedony, cristobalite, flint, sand, quartz, and tridymite. The compound is insoluble in water or acids except hydrofluoric acid. (references)

Mining

See:silica. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Silicon Dioxide

Synonyms: silica (n), silicon oxide (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Silicon Dioxide

English words defined with "silicon dioxide": quartz. (references)
Specialty definitions using "silicon dioxide": buffered oxide etchdust granulomaphosphorus soaking, potters'silicosissilicon monoxide. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Silicon Dioxide

DomainTitle

Books

  • Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Silicon Nitride and Silicon Dioxide Thin Insulating Films (reference)

  • Silicon Nitride and Silicon Dioxide Thin Insulating Films (reference)

  • Structure and Imperfections in Amorphous and Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Silicon Dioxide

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

silicon dioxide

65
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Modern Translation: Silicon Dioxide

Language Translations for "silicon dioxide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

siliciumdioxyd (chert, silica), silica (chert, silica), kvarts (chert, quartz, silica), kiselsyre (chert, silica, silicic acid), kiseljord (chert, silica). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

siliciumdioxyde (chert, silica), siliciumdioxide (chert, silica), silica (chert, silica), kwartsglas (chert, silica), kiezelzuur (chert, silica, silicic acid), kiezelaarde (chert, silica). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

silika (chert, silica), piihappo (silicic acid), piidioksidi (chert, silica), pii (flint, silicon), kvartsi (quartz). (various references)

   

French

  

silice (silica, siliceous earth), chert (silex, silica). (various references)

   

German

  

Siliziumdioxid (chert, silica), Siliciumdioxid (chert, silica), Kieselsäure (silicic acid), Kieselerde (silica, siliceous earth). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πυρκτιο (chert, silica), πυρίτια (chert, silica), διοξείδιο του πυριτίου (chert, silica), διοξείδιο του πυρίτιου (chert, silica). (various references)

   

Italian

  

silice (Flint, silica). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

二酸化ケイ . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

にさ"かケイそ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iliconsay ioxideday

   

Portuguese

  

silica (chert, silica), sílica (silica). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sílice (silica), dióxido de silicio (chert, silica), bióxido de silicio (chert, silica). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kiseldioxid (chert, silica). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Silicon Dioxide

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-i-i-i-i-l-n-o-o-s-x"

-5 letters: colonised, diclinies.

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Alternative Orthography: Silicon Dioxide


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 6C 69 63 6F 6E      44 69 6F 78 69 64 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01101100 01101001 01100011 01101111 01101110 00100000 01000100 01101001 01101111 01111000 01101001 01100100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#108 &#105 &#99 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#68 &#105 &#111 &#120 &#105 &#100 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 006C 0069 0063 006F 006E      0044 0069 006F 0078 0069 0064 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53757875698180238758190757071

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Silicon Dioxide"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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