HyperDic: silicon_carbide

English > 1 sense of the expression silicon carbide:
NOUNsubstancesilicon carbidean extremely hard blue-black crystalline compound (SiC) used as an abrasive and a heat refractory material
English > silicon carbide: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAn extremely hard blue-black crystalline compound (SiC) used as an abrasive and a heat refractory material; crystals of silicon carbide can be used as semiconductors.
BroadercarbideA binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Spanishcarburo de silicio
Catalancarborúndum

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