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| has gloss | eng: Biogenic silica (BSi) is the equivalent to the terms opal, biogenic opal, and amorphous opaline silica. BSi is essential to many plants and animals. Chemically, BSi is hydrated silica (SiO2•nH2O). |
| lexicalization | eng: Biogenic Silica |
| instance of | c/Silicon compounds |
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| media:img | Diatoms through the microscope.jpg |
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