Definition of Sialon

1. ceramic material [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sialon

sialoglycoprotein
sialoglycoproteins
sialoglycosphingolipid
sialogogue
sialogogues
sialogram
sialography
sialoid
sialolith
sialolithiasis
sialolithotomy
sialometaplasia
sialometry
sialomucin
sialomucins
sialon (current term)
sialons
sialopeptidase
sialophorin
sialopontin
sialopontins
sialoprotein
sialoproteins
sialorrhea
sialorrhoea
sialoschesis
sialosemiology
sialosis
sialostenosis
sialosyl

Literary usage of Sialon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New Materials Society, Challenges and Opportunities: New Materials Science ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"Since sialon ceramic is made from powders containing stable "polytype," this allows ... If required, sialon materials can be machined by diamond grinding or ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... companions described as covered with foam, also connected with sialon, saliva; referring to the stickiness of the stem and calyx of some species). ..."

3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"... a god described as covered with foam, connected with sialon, saliva; referring to the stickiness of stem and calyx). CATCHFLY. CAMPION. ..."

4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"or, sialon, Russ. slina, Gael, »eile, spittle). A gland which conveys certain secretions into the mouth, where, when mixed with the mucus secreted by the ..."

5. The Equitable Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery: Comprising Its Rise by George Spence, Henry Maddock (1850)
"ÎO, where Mexican bonds were left unsold; Hanbury v. Kirkland, 3 Sim. 265, 271 ; Brice oss; and see sialon v. Buxton, 1 My. ..."

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