Silicate Meaning in English

word

US

ˈsɪɫəˌkeɪt/, /ˈsɪɫəkət

SIL-uh-kayt

UK

sˈɪlɪkˌeɪt

SIL-ih-kayt

परिभाषा

A silicate is a compound made of silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals, often found in rocks, soils, and many minerals.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Silicate' is mainly used in scientific, geological, and chemical contexts. It refers to both a group of minerals and specific chemical compounds. Usually refers to naturally occurring materials in earth sciences.

• Spanish: silicato
• Portuguese (BR): silicato
• Portuguese (PT): silicato
• Chinese (Simplified): 硅酸盐
• Chinese (Traditional): 矽酸鹽
• Hindi: सिलिकेट
• Arabic: سيليكات
• Bengali: সিলিকেট
• Russian: силикат
• Japanese: ケイ酸塩
• Vietnamese: silicat
• Korean: 규산염
• Turkish: silikat
• Urdu: سلیکیٹ
• Indonesian: silikat

उदाहरण वाक्य

Quartz is a common silicate mineral.

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Scientists study silicate rocks to learn about Earth.

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Many window glasses are made from silicate materials.

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The desert is full of silicate sands that sparkle in the sunlight.

natural

If you break down most rocks, you’ll find they contain silicate structures.

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Those weird green crystals are actually a type of silicate.

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