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silicon carbide: Meaning and Definition of
sil'icon car'bide
Pronunciation: [key]
— Chem. Chem.
- a very hard, insoluble, crystalline compound, SiC, used as an abrasive and as an electrical resistor in objects exposed to high temperatures.
