English word in silico comes from English silicon, English in, English linoleum
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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silicon | English (eng) | (chemistry, countable) A single atom of this element.. (chemistry, uncountable) A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855. (slang) computer processor. (slang) computing. |
in | English (eng) | (cricket) Currently batting.. (legal) With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.. (nautical, of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.. In fashion; popular.. Incoming. (UK) Abbreviation of in aid of.. (not comparable) Located indoors, especially at home or the office, or inside something.. (sports) Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and [...] |
linoleum | English (eng) | An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over a burlap or canvas backing, or from its modern replacement, polyvinyl chloride. |
in silico | English (eng) | (computing, science) In computer simulation or in virtual reality. |