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Protosilicate
Proˊto-sil′i-cate
,Noun.
[
Proto-
+ silicate
.] (Chem.)
A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having but one atom of silicon in the molecule.
Definition 2024
protosilicate
protosilicate
English
Noun
protosilicate (plural protosilicates)
- (chemistry) A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having only one atom of silicon in the molecule.