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siliceous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective siliceous has 1 sense
- siliceous(a = adj.pert) silicious - relating to or containing or resembling silica; "gritrock is siliceous sandstone" Derived form noun silica1
CIDE DICTIONARY
siliceous, a. [L. siliceus, fr. silex, silicis, a flint.].
Of or pertaining to silica; containing silica, or partaking of its nature. [1913 Webster]
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