desiliconization

English

Etymology

de- +‎ siliconization

Noun

desiliconization (uncountable)

1. The removal of silicon or silicates
   • 2015 October 22, “Transgenic Rice Expressing Ictb and FBP/Sbpase Derived from Cyanobacteria Exhibits Enhanced Photosynthesis and Mesophyll Conductance to CO 2”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The samples were then washed serially in 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 95 and 100% ethanol solutions, and the subsequent protocols were conducted according to the procedure for improved desiliconization and scraping described by Chen et al.