Associations to the word «Siloxane»

Wiktionary

SILOXANE, noun. (organic chemistry) any of a class of compound having a short repeating unit of silicon and oxygen atoms (either in a chain or a ring) with organic side chains

Dictionary definition

SILOXANE, noun. Any of a large class of compounds that have alternate silicon and oxygen atoms.

Wise words

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