silica
noun
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a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
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Parts & wholes
- cristobalite substance holonym
- quartz substance holonym
- quartz substance holonym
- tridymite substance holonym
Related & opposite
- siliceous derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | siliceous |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | cristobalite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | quartz |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | quartz |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | tridymite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | oxide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chert |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flint |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | silex |