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noun
glass made entirely from silica, having a very low rate of thermal expansion.
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Also called fused silica.
Words nearby silica glass Silesian ,
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How to use silica glass in a sentence Previous traps were made using silicon chipmaking processes, but the company has now switched to an evaporated glass trap technology—a way of constructing micrometer-scale features in fused silica glass often used to make microfluidic chips.
Instead of decorating every face on the street, Google Glass hit a contrarian rip tide.
Park employees helped John quit tobacco by way of a butts-proof glass enclosure, a drastic change in diet, and regular exercise.
He would shake a chilled Coke, and then spray the soda into a cold glass of milk.
You meant to chase every glass of wine with a pitcher of H2O, but the holiday cheer somehow steered you off course.
The resulting product included four single-cask variants along with finished pictures of McKidd enjoying a glass of The Macallan.
I was rather awed by his imposing appearance, and advanced timidly to the doors, which were of glass, and pulled the bell.
When she arrived she made a regular entry into the city in a coach all gold and glass, drawn by eight superb plumed horses.
The doors (Indian bungalows have hardly any windows, each door being half glass) were open front and back.
Where the outside conditions are not very favourable, practically all the British species may be grown with ease under glass.
It is only necessary to have a zinc, or a galvanized tray on which to stand the glass in an inverted position.
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