English word silician comes from English silicon, English -ian
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. |
-ian | English (eng) | (as a noun) Having a certain profession.. (as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.. (as an adjective) From, related to, or like. |
silician | English (eng) | (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing silicon (especially when this replaces another element). |