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tectosilicates

tectosilicates is the plural of tectosilicate.

Meaning of tectosilicate

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.

Questions about tectosilicates

What is tectosilicates the plural of?
Tectosilicates is the plural of tectosilicate.

Words near tectosilicates in the dictionary

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

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