11-letter words containing sil
- antimissile — relating to defensive measures against missile attack
- basil thyme — a plant, Acinos thymoides, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves and purplish flowers.
- basil-thyme — a European plant, Acinos arvensis, having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers: family Lamiaceae
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- consilience — agreement between inductions drawn from different sets of data or from different academic disciplines
- desilverize — to extract silver from (metal)
- disillusion — to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.
- disillusive — tending to disillusion
- dissilience — the act of bursting apart or out
- ex silentio — (of a theory, assumption, etc) based on a lack of evidence to the contrary
- flat silver — silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons.
- fossil fuel — any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life.
- fossilizing — Present participle of fossilize.
- fossilology — The study of fossils.
- free silver — the free coinage of silver, especially at a fixed ratio with gold.
- fusillation — the use of shooting as a method of capital punishment, esp during warfare
- groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
- horn silver — cerargyrite.
- inosilicate — any silicate having a structure consisting of paired parallel chains of tetrahedral silicate groups, every other of which shares an oxygen atom with a group of the other chain, the ratio of silicon to oxygen being 4 to 11.
- ipsilateral — pertaining to, situated on, or affecting the same side of the body: ipsilateral paralysis.
- irresilient — Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.
- macrofossil — a fossil large enough to be studied and identified without the use of a microscope.
- microfossil — a fossil so small that it can be studied and identified only with a microscope.
- missile gap — a lag in one country's missile production relative to the production of another country.
- nannofossil — any fossil so small that it is near or below the limit of resolution of a light microscope.
- nanofossils — Plural form of nanofossil.
- neosilicate — (chemistry) any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO4 tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
- non-fissile — capable of being split or divided; cleavable.
- nonsilicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- pancha sila — a standard recitation of Hinayanists, including repetitions of formulas and of vows to abstain from anger, lust, cowardice, malevolence, and to abstain from the desire for possessions and unwholesome pleasures.
- prosiliency — prominence
- psilomelane — a common mineral consisting of a mixture of pyrolusite and other oxides of manganese, usually found in black, rounded masses: an ore of manganese.
- psilophytic — (of a plant) that grows well in the dry savannah
- quicksilver — the metallic element mercury.
- reeled silk — a long strand made of silk reeled from a number of cocoons and not twisted or thrown. Compare spun silk (def 1).
- resiliently — springing back; rebounding.
- rhea silvia — a vestal virgin who became the mother, by Mars, of Romulus and Remus.
- ruby silver — proustite.
- sewing silk — finely twisted silk thread used for sewing, embroidery, etc.
- silent vote — the vote of persons who have not previously expressed or made evident a preference.
- silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- silicon fen — an area of Cambridgeshire, esp around the city of Cambridge, in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
- siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.
- silk cotton — the silky covering of the seeds of certain tropical trees of the bombax family, used for stuffing cushions, pillows, etc.
- silk finish — the appearance of paint, fabric etc with regard to its smoothness and light reflecting quality
- silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
- silk-screen — Silk-screen printing is a method of printing patterns onto cloth by forcing paint or dyes through silk or similar material.
- silk-tassel — any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Garrya, of the western U.S., having evergreen foliage and flowers in pendulous catkins.
- sillimanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals.
- silly billy — a clownish person.
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