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silicon nitrides

silicon nitrides is the plural of silicon nitride.

Meaning of silicon nitride

Noun

silicon nitride (plural silicon nitrides)

  1. An inorganic polymer, of empirical formula Si₃N₄, used in ceramics and some transistors.
    • This process provides an unpatternable sheet of silicon nitride that electrically isolates the devices […]2005, Paolo Dario, Raja Chatila, Robotics Research: The Eleventh International Symposium, page 506

Questions about silicon nitrides

What is silicon nitrides the plural of?
Silicon nitrides is the plural of silicon nitride.

Words near silicon nitrides in the dictionary

  1. silicon lotteries
  2. silicon lottery
  3. Silicon Mallee
  4. silicon monoxide
  5. silicon nitride
  6. silicon nitrides
  7. silicon oxide
  8. silicon oxides
  9. silicon oxycarbide
  10. silicon oxycarbide glass
  11. silicon photonics

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