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silicon

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Borrowed from French silicone.

noun siliconi · silicon · siliconul · siliconii

masculine silicone

noun silicoane · silicon · siliconul · silicoanele

in plural, informal, neuter breast implant

In English

silicone any of a class of inert compounds of silicon

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"silicon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/silicon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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silicon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/silicon

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"silicon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/silicon.

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@misc{silicon_2026,
  title = {silicon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/silicon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}