Siloxane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Siloxane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of compound having a short repeating unit of silicon and oxygen atoms (either in a chain or a ring), typically with organic side chains.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of compound having a short repeating unit of silicon and oxygen atoms (either in a chain or a ring), typically with organic side chains.
Word Forms
- siloxanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polysiloxane, cyclosiloxane, organosiloxane, disiloxane, siloxene, oligosiloxane.
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