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silica gel
[sil′ikə] a coagulated form of hydrated silica, used as an absorbent of gases and as a dehydrating agent. silica silicon dioxide, a compound occurring naturally as quartz and in other forms. A common constituent of urinary calculi in agricultural animals, a rare occurrence in dogs. silica calculi see silica urolith. silica gel commonly used in the laboratory as a desiccant; has been used topically on dogs and cats for flea control. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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