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silicate in French

silicate in French is silicate — silicate means any salt of silica or of a silicic acid, or any mineral made up of such salts.

silicate in French

silicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates.

What does "silicate" mean?

  1. noun Any salt of silica or of a silicic acid, or any mineral made up of such salts.
    "Most of the rocks in the Earth's crust are made of silicates."
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silicate in a sentence

  • Most of the rocks in the Earth's crust are made of silicates.
  • Feldspar and mica are both silicate minerals.

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What is "silicate" in French?
"silicate" in French is silicate. silicate means: Any salt of silica or of a silicic acid, or any mineral made up of such salts.
How do you use "silicate" in a sentence?
Example: "Most of the rocks in the Earth's crust are made of silicates." In French, "silicate" is silicate.
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