neosilicate
Syllables: neo·sili·cate
neosilicate noun: any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO₄ tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
Noun
neosilicate (uncountable)
- any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO₄ tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours
Origin of neosilicate
From neo- + silicate.
Questions about neosilicate
- What does neosilicate mean?
- Neosilicate means any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO₄ tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
- What part of speech is neosilicate?
- Neosilicate is a noun.
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