Silicates. Silicate . The generic term for salts derived from silica or the silicic acids. They contain silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals, and may contain hydrogen. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th Ed) . 0.92
Silicon. Silicon-28 . Silicon 28 . A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight [28.084; 28.086]. . 0.85
Silicones. Silicone . A broad family of synthetic organosiloxane polymers containing a repeating silicon-oxygen backbone with organic side groups attached via carbon-silicon bonds. Depending on their structure, they are classified as liquids, gels, and elastomers. (From Merck Index, 12th ed) . 0.82
Silicosis. Silicoses . A form of pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of dust containing crystalline form of SILICON DIOXIDE, usually in the form of quartz. Amorphous silica is relatively nontoxic. . 0.77
Computer Simulation. Computerized Models . In Silico . Computer Model . Computer Simulations . Computerized Model . In Silicos . Model, Computer . Model, Computerized . Models, Computerized . Silico, In . Silicos, In . Simulation, Computer . Simulations, Computer . Computer Models . Models, Computer . Computer-based representation of physical systems and phenomena such as chemical processes. . 0.74
