SILEX


Meaning of SILEX in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' s ī - ˌ leks

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin silic-, silex hard stone, flint

Date: circa 1592

: silica or a siliceous material (as powdered tripoli) especially for use as a filler in paints or wood

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