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Words starting with silico

7 letter words starting with silico

  • silico- — silicon, silica
  • silicon — a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
  • silicon alley — an area of New York City in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
  • silicon carbide — a very hard, insoluble, crystalline compound, SiC, used as an abrasive and as an electrical resistor in objects exposed to high temperatures.
  • silicon chip — A silicon chip is a very small piece of silicon inside a computer. It has electronic circuits on it and can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical or logical operations.

8 letter words starting with silico

  • silicone — any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
  • silicone breast implant — silicone filled bags that are implanted into a woman in order to increase the size of her breasts
  • silicone rubber — any of the synthetic rubbers made from silicone elastomers.

9 letter words starting with silico

  • silicosis — a disease of the lungs caused by the inhaling of siliceous particles, as by stonecutters.
  • silicotic — a person suffering from silicosis

11 letter words starting with silico

  • siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.

18 letter words starting with silico

  • silicon-controlled rectifier — a semiconductor rectifier whose forward current between two electrodes, the anode and cathode, is initiated by means of a signal applied to a third electrode, the gate. The current subsequently becomes independent of the signal. It is a type of thyristor

On this page, we collect all words starting with SILICO. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 21 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with SILICO. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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