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Definition of Ekasilicon

Ekasilicon
Ekasilicon Ek`a*sil"i*con, n. [Skr. [=e]ka one + E. silicon.] (Chem.) The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group. See Germanium, and cf. Ekabor.

Meaning of Ekasilicon from wikipedia

- properties from its position on his periodic table, and called the element ekasilicon. On February 6, 1886, Clemens Winkler at Freiberg University found the...
- In contrast, Lothar Meyer favored an identification of germanium with ekasilicon, a different predicted element. Winkler isolated more of the pure material...
- radium). Em Emanium 89 Alternate name formerly proposed for actinium. Es Ekasilicon 32 Name given by Mendeleev to a then undiscovered element. When discovered...
- distinction of accurately predicting the properties of what he called ekasilicon, ekaaluminium and ekaboron (germanium, gallium and scandium, respectively)...
- the element's atomic number. Examples of these systems in use would be "ekasilicon" (germanium) and "ununseptium" (tennessine) respectively. Similarly, the...
- proved Dmitri Mendeleev's periodic table and his prediction of a so-called ekasilicon. In the field of process engineering, Erich Rammler and Georg Bilkenroth...
- yet-to-be-discovered elements, which he called ekaboron (Eb), ekaaluminium (Ea), and ekasilicon (Es), which proved to be good predictors of the properties of scandium...