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窒化ケイ素 (ちっかケイそ, chikkakeiso) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

窒ちっ化かケイ素そ

also: ちっかけいそ

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Meanings

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silicon nitride

Technical term in chemistry and materials science for the compound Si₃N₄.

窒ちっ化かケイ素そは高こう温おん構こう造ぞう材ざい料りょうとし

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Silicon nitride is used as a high-temperature structural material.

Kanji

窒plug up, obstruct
化change, take the form of, influence
素elementary, principle, naked
珪jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)

Built from

窒ちっ化か+ケイ素そ

Written forms

窒ちっ化かケイ素そ
Common mixed-kanji-katakana spelling for silicon nitride.
窒ちっ化か珪けい素そ
All-kanji spelling using 珪 for silicon; less common than the mixed form.
ちっかけいそ

Etymology

Compound of 窒化 (nitridation) + ケイ素/珪素 (silicon).