| BOROSILICATE | • borosilicate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric… • BOROSILICATE n. a salt of boric and silicic acids, used in making heat- and chemical-resistant glass. |
| CONSILIENCES | • consiliences n. Plural of consilience. • CONSILIENCE n. concurrence, coincidence. |
| DISSILIENCES | • DISSILIENCE n. springing apart. |
| FERROSILICON | • ferrosilicon n. An alloy of iron and silicon used in steelmaking. • FERROSILICON n. an alloy of iron and silicon, used in making cast iron and steel. |
| FISSILINGUAL | • fissilingual adj. (Zoology) Having the tongue forked. • FISSILINGUAL adj. having a forked or cleft tongue. |
| FOSSILISABLE | • fossilisable adj. Alternative form of fossilizable. • FOSSILISABLE adj. that can be fossilised, also FOSSILIZABLE. |
| FOSSILIZABLE | • fossilizable adj. Able to be converted into a fossil. • FOSSILIZABLE adj. that can be fossilized, also FOSSILISABLE. |
| INOSILICATES | • inosilicates n. Plural of inosilicate. • INOSILICATE n. a class of polymeric silicates. |
| METASILICATE | • metasilicate n. (Inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of silicon SiO32- or any salt or mineral containing this ion. • METASILICATE n. a salt of metasilicic acid. |
| ORTHOSILICIC | • orthosilicic adj. (Chemistry) Of, relating to or derived from orthosilicic acid. • ORTHOSILICIC adj. as in orthosilicic acid, a weak acid made in solution by acidifying solutions of silicates. |
| PREHENSILITY | • prehensility n. The condition, or extent, of being prehensile. • PREHENSILITY n. the state of being prehensile. |
| RESILIENCIES | • resiliencies n. Plural of resiliency. • RESILIENCY n. the quality of being resilient, also RESILIENCE. |
| SILICICOLOUS | • silicicolous adj. (Biology) That lives in a siliceous environment. • SILICICOLOUS adj. growing in silicate or sandy soil. |
| SILICIFEROUS | • siliciferous adj. Yielding or bearing silica. • SILICIFEROUS adj. bearing or containing silica. |
| SILIQUACEOUS | • siliquaceous adj. (Botany) Having siliques. • SILIQUACEOUS adj. of or like a siliqua, a type of dry fruit consisting of a long pod of two carpels divided by a partition. |
| TONSILITISES | • tonsilitises n. Plural of tonsilitis. • TONSILITIS n. inflammation of the tonsils, also TONSILLITIS. |
| TRANSILIENCE | • transilience n. Something transilient. • transilience n. A leap across something, or from one thing to another. • TRANSILIENCE n. the state of being transilient, also TRANSILIENCY. |
| TRANSILIENCY | • transiliency n. Transilience. • TRANSILIENCY n. the state of being transilient, leaping or passing across, also TRANSILIENCE. |
| UNFOSSILISED | • unfossilised adj. Alternative spelling of unfossilized. • UNFOSSILISED adj. not fossilised, also UNFOSSILIZED. |
| UNFOSSILIZED | • unfossilized adj. Not fossilized. • UNFOSSILIZED adj. not fossilized, also UNFOSSILISED. |