siliconnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈsɪl.ɪ.kən/us/ˈsɪl.ə.kən/symbol Sia grey chemical element that is found in rocks and sand and is used in making computers and other electronic machines
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Geology: mineralogy
- concentrate
- crude
- crystal
- crystalline
- deposit
- fool's gold
- gold dust
- golden
- graphite
- like gold dust idiom
- magnesium
- mica
- mineral
- mineralogist
- mineralogy
- nugget
- pyrite
- seam
- silicate
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