noun🔗ShareSiliconeAny of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts."The baker used a silicone mold to make the cake, because the cake wouldn't stick to it and it could withstand the high oven temperature. "Le boulanger a utilisé un moule en silicone pour faire le gâteau, car le gâteau n'y collait pas et il pouvait résister à la température élevée du four.materialsubstancecompoundchemistrytechnologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading