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Silicate

//ˈsɪlɪkət// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates.
  2. 2
    a salt or ester derived from silicic acid wordnet

Etymology

From silicon acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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