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bn:00006844n
Noun Concept
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No term available
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A tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors WordNet 3.0
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element
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IS A
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semiconductor
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chemical element
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metalloid
PART OF
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clay
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feldspar
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granite
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quartz
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sand
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HAS KIND
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monocrystalline silicon
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black silicon
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porous silicon
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polycrystalline silicon
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silicon-42
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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
DIFFERENT FROM
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silicone
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
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Berzelius
NAMED AFTER
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flint
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
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trace metal

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