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silica

noun

A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite

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Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
A
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈsɪl.ɪ.kə

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noun

  1. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite

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