Bisilicate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A salt of metasilicic acid, in which the ratio of the oxygen of the silica to the oxygen of the base is two to one.

    "bisilicate of lime/aluminia/magnesia"

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metasilicatemetasilicate

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"bisilicate of lime/aluminia/magnesia"

Etymology

From bi- + silicate.

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metasilicic acid

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