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tectosilicate

Syllables: tecto·sili·cate

tectosilicate noun: 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.

Noun

tectosilicate (plural tectosilicates)

  1. 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.

tectosilicate meaning in Bengali

tectosilicate in Bengali

বিভিন্ন ধরনের সিলিকেট খনিজ

Synonyms of tectosilicate

Forms of tectosilicate

pluraltectosilicates
alternative formtektosilicate

Origin of tectosilicate

From tecto- + silicate.

Questions about tectosilicate

What does tectosilicate mean?
Tectosilicate means 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.
What is tectosilicate in Bengali?
Tectosilicate in Bengali is বিভিন্ন ধরনের সিলিকেট খনিজ. See Tectosilicate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is tectosilicate?
Tectosilicate is a noun.
What is the plural of tectosilicate?
The plural of tectosilicate is tectosilicates.

Words near tectosilicate in the dictionary

  1. tectorins
  2. tectorium
  3. Tectosages
  4. Tectosagii
  5. tectosedimentary
  6. tectosilicate
  7. tectosilicates
  8. tectosphere
  9. tectospheres
  10. tectospheric
  11. tectospinal

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