Silicon

/ˈsɪləkɒn/

Synonyms for "silicon" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(2 words)
atomic number 14chemical element

Strong matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
chip-basedelectronic materialelementsemiconductor based

Related words (8)

Noun(7 words)
semiconductor materialsisilicon dioxidesilicon oxidesilicon-basedsilicon-containingsiliconic

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
chemical compoundchemical descriptorelementmaterialoxidesemiconducting materialsemiconductorsubstancetechnology descriptor

More specific

13 entries
amorphous silicaamorphous siliconcrystalline silicacrystalline siliconopalquartzsilicon carbidesilicon diodesilicon isotopessilicon nitridesilicon oxidesilicon transistorsilicon wafer

Collocations

10 entries
amorphous siliconbulk siliconcrystalline siliconsilicon carbidesilicon chipsilicon dioxidesilicon oxidesilicon photonicssilicon wafersilicon-based electronics

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

8 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Powders of aluminium, magnesium, silicon, etc. explode.

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Silicon Valley is not my hometown.

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Silicon Roundabout is home to a large number of IT start-ups.

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Silicon is a semiconductor.

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