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silanol

silanol noun: the silicon analogue of methanol SiH₃OH.

Noun

silanol (plural silanols)

  1. the silicon analogue of methanol SiH₃OH
  2. any hydroxy derivative of a silane, especially hydrocarbyl derivatives R₃SiOH; an organosilanol

Forms of silanol

pluralsilanols

Words formed from silanol

Questions about silanol

What does silanol mean?
Silanol means the silicon analogue of methanol SiH₃OH.
What part of speech is silanol?
Silanol is a noun.
What is the plural of silanol?
The plural of silanol is silanols.

Words near silanol in the dictionary

  1. silanizations
  2. silanize
  3. silanized
  4. silanizes
  5. silanizing
  6. silanol
  7. silanolate
  8. silanolates
  9. silanols
  10. silanyl
  11. silanylation

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