silicium

Noun

The chemical element silicon.
pl. -S silicon

Origin / Etymology

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Latin silexbor.
English silicium
Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin silex (“flint”).

Scrabble Score: 12

silicium: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
silicium: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
silicium: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

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