silicic Meaning & Definition
sə-ˈli-sik
What Does Silicic Mean?
As an adjective, silicic means of, relating to, or derived from silica or silicon.
Silicic in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /sə-ˈli-sik/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| First known use | 1817 |
Silicic Definition (Adjective)
- of, relating to, or derived from silica or silicon
Synonyms of Silicic
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Silicic synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Silicic
Origin of Silicic
Origin 1: New Latin silica & New Latin silicium silicon (from silica)
Origin 2: From Latin silex, silicis (“a flint”). Compare French silicique.
First Known Use
1817
Silicic Pronunciation
You say silicic as /sə-ˈli-sik/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (li).