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SILICA GEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silica gel mean?
• SILICA GEL (noun)
The noun SILICA GEL has 1 sense:
1. a porous form of silica that is highly absorbent
Familiarity information: SILICA GEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A porous form of silica that is highly absorbent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("silica gel" is a kind of...):
colloid (a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension)
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