silīcijs

Latvian

Etymology

From the stem of Latin silex (“silica”).

Noun

Chemical element
Si
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silīcijs m (1st declension)

  1. silicon (metalloid chemical element with atomic number 14)
    silīcija dioksīds ― silicon dioxide, silica
    silīcija karbīds ― silicon carbide, carborundum (SiC)
    silīcija ieleja ― Silicon Valley, near San Francisco, California

Declension

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