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Silica

Silica Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Medical Term Silica?
Transparent, tasteless crystals found in nature as agate, amethyst, chalcedony, cristobalite, flint, sand, QUARTZ, and tridymite. The compound is insoluble in water or acids except hydrofluoric acid.
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