💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Silicate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| siliceous | (chemistry) Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling silica or silicates. |
| dicalciumnoun | Two atoms of calcium in a chemical compound. |
| silicanoun | Silicon dioxide. |
| perovskitenoun | (mineralogy) A minor accessory mineral, CaTiO₃, occurring in basic rocks, as orthorhombic crystals. |
| hydrous | (chemistry) Containing combined water; hydrated. |
| ferrous | Of or containing iron. |
| boronoun | (Jamaica) borrow |
| aluminonoun | — |
| fluonoun | — |
| glassnoun | (usually uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added). |
| aluminosilicatenoun | (inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si⁴⁺ ions are replaced by Al³⁺, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions. |
| orthosilicatenoun | (mineralogy) Any silicate mineral, such as garnet or olivine, in which the SiO₄ tetrahedra do not share oxygen atoms with each other. |
| metasilicatenoun | (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of silicon SiO₃²⁻ or any salt or mineral containing this ion |
| quartznoun | (mineralogy) The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment. |
| inosilicatenoun | any silicate having interlocking chains of silicate tetrahedra |
| phyllosilicatenoun | (mineralogy) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra. |
| feldsparnoun | (mineralogy) Any of a large group of rock-forming aluminosilicate minerals containing potassium, sodium, or calcium that, together, make up about 60% of the Earth's outer crust. |
| tectosilicatenoun | (mineralogy) Any of various silicate minerals, mostly aluminosilicates, with a three-dimensional framework of silicate tetrahedra with SiO₂ or a 1:2 ratio, making up the greater part of Earth's crust. |
| polysilicatenoun | (chemistry) Any of many polymeric silicate structures typically found in rocks and minerals |
| disilicatenoun | (mineralogy) Synonym of sorosilicate. |
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