- In
organosilicon and
polymer chemistry, a
silicone or
polysiloxane is a
polymer composed of
repeating units of
siloxane (−O−R2Si−O−SiR2−,
where R = organic...
- surgery; the
silicone implant has an
elastomer silicone s**** pre-filled with
viscous silicone gel;
structured implants use
nested elastomer silicone s****...
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Silicone rubber is an
elastomer composed of
silicone—itself a polymer—containing
silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Silicone rubbers...
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Silicone grease,
sometimes called dielectric grease, is a
waterproof grease made by
combining a
silicone oil with a thickener. Most commonly, the silicone...
- RTV
silicone (room-temperature-vulcanizing
silicone) is a type of
silicone rubber that
cures at room temperature. It is
available as a one-component product...
- A
silicone oil is any
liquid polymerized siloxane with
organic side chains. The most
important member is polydimethylsiloxane.
These polymers are of commercial...
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Silicone gel
sheeting (SGS) has been an
effective reduction and
preventive scar
therapy since 1980. It was
first discovered to be used in
treating scars...
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Silicone resins are a type of
silicone material which is
formed by branched, cage-like
oligosiloxanes with the
general formula of RnSiXmOy,
where R is...
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breast hemisphere, a
breast implant filled with
either saline solution or a
silicone gel
creates a
spherical augmentation. The fat-graft
transfer augments the...
- A
rubber mask is one made of
rubber such as
latex or
silicone, or a soft
plastic like
polyvinyl chloride, as a form of
theatrical makeup or disguise. Typically...