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Ekasilicon

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ekasilicon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/ekasilicon.html. 1828.