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desilicate

desilicate verb: to remove silicon from a material.

Verb

desilicate (third-person singular simple present desilicates, present participle desilicating, simple past and past participle desilicated)

  1. To remove silicon from a material.

Forms of desilicate

third-person singular presentdesilicates
present participledesilicating
past participledesilicated
pastdesilicated

Questions about desilicate

What does desilicate mean?
Desilicate means to remove silicon from a material.
What part of speech is desilicate?
Desilicate is a verb.
What is the past tense of desilicate?
The past tense of desilicate is desilicated.

Words near desilicate in the dictionary

  1. designy
  2. desilence
  3. desilenced
  4. desilencing
  5. desilencings
  6. desilicate
  7. desilication
  8. desilications
  9. desilicification
  10. desilicifications
  11. desilicified

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