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aerosil

aerosil noun: a very fine, pyrogenic form of silica.

Noun

aerosil (countable and uncountable, plural aerosils)

  1. A very fine, pyrogenic form of silica.

Forms of aerosil

pluralaerosils

Origin of aerosil

Shortened from aero- + silica.

Questions about aerosil

What does aerosil mean?
Aerosil means a very fine, pyrogenic form of silica.
What part of speech is aerosil?
Aerosil is a noun.
What is the plural of aerosil?
The plural of aerosil is aerosils.

Words near aerosil in the dictionary

  1. aeroshells
  2. aerosiderite
  3. aerosiderites
  4. aerosiderolite
  5. aerosiderolites
  6. aerosil
  7. aerosils
  8. aerosinusitis
  9. aerosled
  10. aerosleds
  11. aerosol

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