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Si

Si Meaning & Definition
Si Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Si?

[n] the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
[n] a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela)
[n] a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors

Synonyms | Synonyms for Si: atomic number 14 | International System | silicon | Systeme International | Systeme International d'Unites | te | ti

Related Terms | Find terms related to Si:

See Also | chemical element | clay | element | feldspar | felspar | granite | metric system | quartz | sand | semiconducting material | semiconductor | silicone | silicone polymer | solfa syllable

Si In Webster's Dictionary

\Si\ [It.] (Mus.) A syllable applied, in solmization, to the note B; more recently, to the seventh tone of any major diatonic scale. It was added to Guido's scale by Le Maire about the end of the 17th century.

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