"ekasilicon" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From eka- + silicon. The name was given by Dmitri Mendeleev. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|eka|silicon}} eka- + silicon Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ekasilicon (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry, element, obsolete) The predicted element lying below silicon in the periodic table — later named germanium. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
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