Engelsk navneord: silicon |
1. | silicon (om masse el. substans) 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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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | atomic number 14, Si |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | chemical element, element, semiconducting material, semiconductor |
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| Vedrærer disse overordnede termer | clay, feldspar, felspar, granite, quartz, sand, silicone, silicone polymer |
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