Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures;
used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation;
[syn: silicone, silicone polymer]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
silicone
n 1: any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable
over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and
adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical
insulation [syn: silicone, silicone polymer]