silicón

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English silicone. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /siliˈkon/ [si.liˈkõn] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: si‧li‧cón === Noun === silicón m (plural silicones) silicone Synonym: silicona ==== Usage notes ==== The original Spanish term, sometimes prescribed, is silicona. Silicón refers only to the polymer, not the chemical element. For this, see silicio. ==== See also ==== silicio