silicate

From silic(on) +‎ -ate.

• enPR: sĭʹlĭkāt, IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/
• enPR: sĭʹlĭkət, IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlɪkət/
• enPR: sĭʹlĭkĭt, IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlɪkɪt/
• Hyphenation: sili‧cate

silicate (plural silicates)

1. (inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates

   Hypernym: compound

   Hyponyms: aluminium silicate, aluminum silicate, aluminomagnesian silicate, aluminosilicate, bismuth silicate, borophosphosilicate, calcium magnesium silicate, cerous silicate, cyclosilicate, inosilicate, magnesium aluminium silicate, magnesium aluminum silicate, magnesium silicate, neosilicate, orthosilicate, phosphosilicate, phyllosilicate, pyrosilicate, sodium silicate, sorosilicate, subsilicate, tectosilicate, titanosilicate

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silicate m (plural silicates)

1. (inorganic chemistry) silicate

• “silicate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.