You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
SILICIDES
Noun
silicides
plural of silicide
Source: Wiktionary
SILICIDE
Sil"i*cide, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary. [R.] Hydrogen silicide (Chem.), a colorless, spontaneously inflammable gas, SiH4, produced artifically from silicon, and analogous to methane; -- called also silico-methane, silicon hydride, and formerly siliciureted hydrogen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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