silicious

• Adjetivo pouco comum que significa que contém sílica ou está relacionado a ela; grafia variante de 'siliceous'.

An obsolete adjective meaning containing or relating to silica; a variant of 'siliceous'.

1. Containing or resembling silicaC2formalscientific

   Relating to, containing, or having the properties of silica (silicon dioxide).

   Silicoso

   • The silicious rocks in this region are rich in quartz.
   • Diatoms have silicious cell walls called frustules.
   • The soil here is highly silicious, making it poor for agriculture.

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