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sodium silicate

sodium silicate noun: chemical compounds with the formula Na₂ₓSi_(y,)O_(2y+x) or (Na₂O)ₓ·(SiO₂)_y, such as sodium metasilicate Na₂SiO₃, sodium orthosilicate Na₄SiO₄, and sodium pyrosilicate Na₆Si₂O₇.

Noun

sodium silicate (plural sodium silicates)

  1. Chemical compounds with the formula Na₂ₓSi_(y,)O_(2y+x) or (Na₂O)ₓ·(SiO₂)_y, such as sodium metasilicate Na₂SiO₃, sodium orthosilicate Na₄SiO₄, and sodium pyrosilicate Na₆Si₂O₇.
  2. A mixture of such compounds, especially the metasilicate, used in the formulation of cements, coatings, passive fire protection, textile and lumber processing, manufacture of refractory ceramics, as adhesives, and in the production of silica gel.

sodium silicate meaning in Tamil and Kannada

sodium silicate in Tamil

சோடியஞ்சிலிக்கேற்று, சோடியம் சிலிக்கட்

sodium silicate in Kannada

ನೀರುಗಾಜು

Synonyms of sodium silicate

Forms of sodium silicate

pluralsodium silicates

Questions about sodium silicate

What does sodium silicate mean?
Sodium silicate means chemical compounds with the formula Na₂ₓSi_(y,)O_(2y+x) or (Na₂O)ₓ·(SiO₂)_y, such as sodium metasilicate Na₂SiO₃, sodium orthosilicate Na₄SiO₄, and sodium pyrosilicate Na₆Si₂O₇.
What is sodium silicate in Tamil?
Sodium silicate in Tamil is சோடியஞ்சிலிக்கேற்று, சோடியம் சிலிக்கட். See Sodium silicate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sodium silicate?
Sodium silicate is a noun.
What is the plural of sodium silicate?
The plural of sodium silicate is sodium silicates.

Words near sodium silicate in the dictionary

  1. sodium peroxide
  2. sodium picosulfate
  3. sodium pump
  4. sodium pumps
  5. sodium selenite
  6. sodium silicate
  7. sodium silicates
  8. sodium soap
  9. sodium sorbate
  10. sodium stearate
  11. sodium stearates

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