Sil(e) [Sile, Sil]

Morpheme

Sil(e) [Sile, Sil]

Type

bound base

Denotation

silicon, nonmetalic element

Etymology

from silicon (<Silice + -on>)

Evidence

disilane, disilene, disilyne, natrosilite, silane, silanol, silanolate, silene, silundum, silyne

See Also

Silice

Homographs

Sile, Sile