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tetrasilicon

tetrasilicon noun: four silicon atoms in a molecule (Si₄).

Noun

tetrasilicon (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Four silicon atoms in a molecule (Si₄)

Origin of tetrasilicon

From tetra- + silicon.

Questions about tetrasilicon

What does tetrasilicon mean?
Tetrasilicon means four silicon atoms in a molecule (Si₄).
What part of speech is tetrasilicon?
Tetrasilicon is a noun.

Words near tetrasilicon in the dictionary

  1. tetrasilabenzene
  2. tetrasilicate
  3. tetrasilicates
  4. tetrasilicide
  5. tetrasilicides
  6. tetrasilicon
  7. tetrasiloxane
  8. tetrasiloxanes
  9. tetrasilver
  10. tetraskele
  11. tetraskeles

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