| NOUN | substance | siloxane | any of a large class of compounds that have alternate silicon and oxygen atoms |
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| Meaning | Any of a large class of compounds that have alternate silicon and oxygen atoms. | |
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| Narrower | silicone, silicone polymer | Any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures |
| Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
| Spanish | siloxano | |
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