Meaning of silicon carbide in English

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  1. Noun

    silicon carbide

    Definitions

    1. an extremely hard blue-black crystalline compound (SiC) used as an abrasive and a heat refractory material

    Examples

    • « crystals of silicon carbide can be used as semiconductors »

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