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Siliceous

Siliceous Meaning & Definition
Siliceous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Siliceous?

[adj] relating to or containing or resembling silica; "gritrock is siliceous sandstone"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Siliceous: silicious

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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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