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Silicate Very Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Silicate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a salt or ester derived from silicic acid

2

Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates

See Also
neosilicate bole chlorite hafnon apophyllite vermiculite harmotome eudialyte
Related Terms
neosilicate bole chlorite hafnon apophyllite vermiculite harmotome eudialyte dumortierite orthoclase synurid silicic acid silica crown glass lithophile inosilicate zakharovite meionite wiluite pezzottaite
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
salt
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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