silsesquioxane

English

Etymology

From silicon +‎ sesqui- + oxygen +‎ -ane.

Noun

silsesquioxane (plural silsesquioxanes)

  1. (chemistry) Any chemical compound with the empirical chemical formula RSiO1.5, where R is either hydrogen or an alkyl, alkene, aryl or arylene group.

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