Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 19 compound words that contain silicates. The most common are listed below. Open silicates in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- aluminum silicatesplural of aluminum silicate: A chemical compound composed of aluminium, silicon and oxygen, chemical formula Al₂SiO₅, found in minerals and clays in several forms and used commercially as food additive E559 as an anticaking agent.
- aluminium silicatesplural of aluminium silicate: A chemical compound composed of aluminium, silicon and oxygen, chemical formula Al₂SiO₅, found in minerals and clays in several forms and used commercially as food additive E559 as an anticaking agent.
- chain silicatesplural of chain silicate: any silicate having interlocking chains of silicate tetrahedra
- framework silicatesplural of framework silicate: 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.
- island silicatesplural of island silicate: Any salt or ester of orthosilicic acid, (M⁺)₄SiO₄⁴⁻ or Si(OR)₄.
- ring silicatesplural of ring silicate: Any of several classes of silicate mineral having rings of silicate anions.
- sheet silicatesplural of sheet silicate: Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra.
- sodium silicatesplural of sodium silicate: 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.
Compound words 19
- borosilicatesplural of borosilicate: Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.
- calcsilicatesplural of calcsilicate: Any rock containing calcium silicate minerals
- cyclosilicatesplural of cyclosilicate: Any of several classes of silicate mineral having rings of silicate anions.
- fluorosilicatesplural of fluorosilicate: A salt or ester of fluorosilicic acid.
- hydrosilicatesplural of hydrosilicate: A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
- inosilicatesplural of inosilicate: any silicate having interlocking chains of silicate tetrahedra
- metasilicatesplural of metasilicate: The oxyanion of silicon SiO₃²⁻ or any salt or mineral containing this ion
- monosilicatesplural of monosilicate: Any compound that has a single silicate group or anion
- nanosilicatesplural of nanosilicate: A nanoparticulate silicate
- nonsilicatesplural of nonsilicate: A substance that is not a silicate.