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Words related to silicate

sil·i·cate
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  • calcium silicate

    any of the silicates of calcium: calcium metasilicate, dicalcium silicate, and tricalcium silicate.

  • phyllosilicate

    any silicate mineral having the tetrahedral silicate groups linked in sheets, each group containing four oxygen atoms, three of which are shared with other groups so that the ratio of silicon atoms to oxygen atoms is two to five.

  • aluminosilicate

    a silicate in which some of the silicon in the tetrahedral unit SiO4 has been replaced by aluminium

  • cyclosilicate

    any silicate in which the SiO 4 tetrahedra are linked to form rings.

  • magnesium silicate

    a white powder, 3MgSiO 3 ⋅5H 2 O, with variable hydration, insoluble in water or alcohol, used as a rubber filler, a bleaching agent, an odor absorbent, and in the manufacture of paints and resins.

  • nesosilicate

    any silicate, as olivine, in which the SiO 4 tetrahedra are not interlinked.
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