About The Word Siliceous
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Siliceous
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What's The Definition Of Siliceous?
[adj] relating to or containing or resembling silica; "gritrock is siliceous sandstone"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Siliceous: silicious Related Terms | Find terms related to Siliceous: See Also | Siliceous In Webster's Dictionary \Si*li"ceous\, a. [L. siliceus, fr. silex, silicis, a
flint.]
Of or pertaining to silica; containing silica, or partaking
of its nature. [Written also {silisious}.]
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