silicone

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I said, ‘The only thing about silicone, it’s good to use around the sink. That’s the only thing I know.’

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

To reduce her own weight, Muriuki first underwent a gastric balloon procedure, in which a silicone balloon is put in the stomach, to limit its capacity and create a feeling of fullness.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The woman said in the suit that Rubin requested she replace her saline implants with silicone, since that was a sturdier material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

Instead, they repeatedly hit the silicone walls, which prevents heat from easily spreading through the material.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

He secured the pea-sized transmitter with a dab of silicone.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer