nm. silicon, nonmetallic element which makes up more than one fourth of the earth's crust and is used in the manufacture of metal alloys and electronic components (Chemistry)

nm. silicon, nonmetallic element which makes up more than one fourth of the earth's crust and is used in the manufacture of metal alloys and electronic components (Chemistry)

n. silicon, nonmetallic element which makes up more than one fourth of the earth's crust and is used in the manufacture of metal alloys and electronic components (Chemistry)

(n.) = silicon.
Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon.
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* carburo de silicio = silicon carbide.
* chip de silicio = silicon chip.