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/si lok"sayn/, n. Chem.any of the class of compounds containing the structural unit R2SiO, where R is an organic group or hydrogen.[1920-25; SIL(ICON) + OX(YGEN) + -ANE]
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Siloxane — Si|lo|xa|ne die (Plur.) Kunstw. aus ↑Silicium, ↑Oxygen(ium) u. ↑...an> Verbindungen des Siliciums mit Sauerstoff u. Wasserstoff (Chem.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
siloxane — si·lox·ane … English syllables
