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bisilicate

bisilicate noun: a salt of metasilicic acid, in which the ratio of the oxygen of the silica to the oxygen of the base is two to one.

Noun

bisilicate (plural bisilicates)

  1. A salt of metasilicic acid, in which the ratio of the oxygen of the silica to the oxygen of the base is two to one.
    • bisilicate of lime/aluminia/magnesia

Forms of bisilicate

pluralbisilicates

Origin of bisilicate

From bi- + silicate.

Questions about bisilicate

What does bisilicate mean?
Bisilicate means a salt of metasilicic acid, in which the ratio of the oxygen of the silica to the oxygen of the base is two to one.
What part of speech is bisilicate?
Bisilicate is a noun.
What is the plural of bisilicate?
The plural of bisilicate is bisilicates.

Words near bisilicate in the dictionary

  1. bishydroxamide
  2. bishydroxycoumarin
  3. Bisiac
  4. bisibelebath
  5. bisiliac
  6. bisilicate
  7. bisilicates
  8. bisimide
  9. bisimides
  10. bisimilar
  11. bisimilarities

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