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What does silica mean?

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Noun
  1. Silicon dioxide.
  2. Any of the silica group of the silicate minerals.
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The hexane extract was evaporated, redissolved in chloroform and passed through a short silica gel column.
The level of soluble calcium in lime slurry is significantly increased with the addition of silica fume.
Since silica can only limit diatoms, other forms of phytoplankton might dominate if nitrogen is regenerated more rapidly.
They used various materials such as lime, copper, silica, iron oxides, and chalk to produce numerous colors.
As the pH of water glass is lowered, colloidal particles of amorphous silica are formed.
An aerogel is a porous network of silica strands with diameters of a few nanometres.

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