Meanings
plural siloxys
- chemistryAny univalent radical of the general formula R₃Si-O-
Zirconium silicate- catapleiite appeared to be a successful example of this — it was the second silicate with trimeric siloxy rings (Si₃O₅) similar to the configuration of Bragg's titanosilicate-benitoite.
1960, Soviet Physics — Crystallography, volume 5, page 11
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
siloxy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloxy
“siloxy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloxy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “siloxy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloxy.
Source: siloxy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.