silicon dioxide

English

Noun

silicon dioxide (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A hard glassy mineral, SiO₂, occurring as quartz, sand, opal etc. Informally known as silica.

Translations

SiO₂

• Catalan: diòxid de silici m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (Mainland) 二氧化硅 (zh) (èryǎng huàguī), (Taiwan, Hong Kong) 二氧化矽 (èryǎng huàxī)

• Czech: oxid křemičitý m
• Dutch: silicium dioxyde
• Finnish: piidioksidi (fi)
• French: bioxyde de silicium
• German: Siliciumdioxid n, Siliziumdioxid (de) n
• Greek: διοξείδιο πυριτίου (dioxeídio pyritíou)
• Hungarian: szilícium-dioxid
• Italian: diossido del silicone
• Japanese: 二酸化ケイ素 (にさんかけいそ, nisanka-keiso), 二酸化珪素 (ja) (にさんかけいそ, nisanka-keiso)
• Korean: 이산화 실리콘 (isanhwa sillikon)
• Latin: dioxeidium silicii
• Malay: silikon dioksida
• Maori: takawai hāorarua
• Persian: سیلیسیم دی‌اکسید (silisyom di-oksid)
• Polish: ditlenek krzemu (pl) m
• Portuguese: dióxido do silicone
• Russian: диокси́д кре́мния (ru) m (dioksíd krémnija), двуо́кись кре́мния f (dvuókisʹ krémnija) (dated), кремнезём (ru) m (kremnezjóm)
• Spanish: dióxido del silicio

See also

• carbon dioxide