Silicon and Si

Silicon

Silicon noun - 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.
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Synonyms for Silicon

Si and silicon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Si" instead a noun "Silicon".

Nearby Words: silica, silicic, siliceous

Si

Si noun - 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.
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Silicon and si are semantically related. You can use "Silicon" instead a noun "Si".
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