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    sil‧i‧con /ˈsɪlɪkən/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Origin: silica
    a chemical substance that exists as a solid or as a powder and is used to make glass, bricks, and parts for computers. It is a chemical element: symbol Si