Silica vs Null - What's the difference?
silica | null |
Silicon dioxide.
Any of the silica group of the silicate minerals.
* 1993 , Historic American Building Survey, Town of Clayburg: Refractories Company Town , National Park Service, 2:
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between silica and null
is that silica is silica while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.silica
English
Noun
- Its Blair County property was sited at the foot of ganister-covered Dunnings Mountain to compete with the Mount Union plants making silica bricks for the steel industry.
Synonyms
* when used as an anti-caking agentDerived terms
* silica gel * silica glass * silicate * silica wool * siliceous * silici- * silicic * silicideSee also
* quartz * sandAnagrams
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null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.