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| แร่ซิลิคอนไดออกไซด์ raaeF siH liH khaawnM daiM aawkL saiM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แร่-ซิ-ลิ-คอน-ได-ออก-ไซ |
| IPA | rɛ̂ː síʔ líʔ kʰɔːn daj ʔɔ̀ːk saj |
| Royal Thai General System | rae silikhon dai oksai |
| [noun, proper noun, phrase, formal, loanword, English] | |||
| definition | silicon dioxide — SiO2; quartz | ||
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| components | แร่  | raaeF | mineral; ore |
| ซิลิคอน [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | siH liH khaawnM | [chemistry] Silicon, Si, atomic number 14, a tetravalent nonmetallic element that occurs combined as the most abundant element next to oxygen in the earth's crust and is used especially in alloys and electronic devices. By doping its lattice with certain impurities, a semiconducting material is formed which is the basis for modern electronics. | |
| ได | daiM | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] di; [a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it means "two," "twice," "double" (diphthong); on this model, freely used in the formation of compound words (dicotyledon; dipolar) and in chemical terms (diatomic; disulfide)] | |
| ออกไซด์ | aawkL saiM | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] oxide; [chem.] a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms | |
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