silicon oxide meaning

• Noun: silicon oxide
  1. A white or colourless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
     - silica, silicon dioxide

  Derived forms: silicon oxides

  Type of: oxide

  Part of: cristobalite, crystal, lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, tridymite, vitreous silica

  Encyclopedia: Silicon oxide

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  [Electronics]
  A compound containing both silicon monoxide and silicon dioxide, and having dielectric properties. It is used in the manufacture of metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) devices.
  

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• oxide:    Noun: oxide & ...
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Examples

1. molybdenum concentrates-determination of silicon oxide content
2. determination of silicon oxide content
3. sio2f fluorided silicon oxide
4. sio2f fluorided silicon oxide
5. rare-earth oxides-determination of silicon oxide-molybdenum blue spectrophotometric method