Synonyms for silane
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Any of a group of silicon hydrides that are analogous to alkanes (the paraffin hydrocarbons); especially the parent compound SiH₄.
Related words
- Word family
- silanization silanyl silyl silene
Forms
- Plural
- silanes → monosilanes, silicanes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| silane | steady | |
| monosilane | falling | |
| silicane | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- silicane
- 10 letters
- monosilane