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silicate

/ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/

silicatesubstantiv

silicates

Pl.

/ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/

Übersetzungen

silicateChimie, minéralogie.

Quartz is a common silicate.

Le quartz est un silicate courant.

Definitionen

A salt in which the anion contains both silicon and oxygen, especially the tetrahedral anion SiO4^4−.

The mineral quartz is a common form of silicate.

A compound containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals, often forming a major component of rocks and soils.

Silicates are the most abundant group of minerals in the Earth's crust.

Synonyme

silicate compound

silicate rock

silicate mineral

silicateverb

silicated

Präteritum

silicated

Partizip Perfekt

silicating

Gerundium

/ˈsɪlɪkət/

/ˈsɪlɪˌkeɪt/

Used chiefly in technical contexts meaning ‘to treat or impregnate with a silicate solution’.

Übersetzungen

silicaterTechnique, chimie.

The laboratory silicated the wooden samples to improve their resistance to decay.

Le laboratoire a silicaté les échantillons de bois pour améliorer leur résistance à la dégradation.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

silicaterEmploi technique, avec sens de transformation chimique.

Definitionen

To treat, impregnate, or coat (a material) with a silicate solution so as to render it fireproof, waterproof, or hardened.

The laboratory silicated the wooden samples to improve their resistance to decay.

To become combined with or converted into a silicate through chemical reaction or heat treatment; to undergo silication.

During geothermal alteration, the volcanic ash gradually silicated and formed a dense, glassy rock.

Synonyme

impregnate with silica

coat with silica

silicateadjektiv

Often used attributively in scientific contexts (e.g., ‘silicate glass’).

Übersetzungen

silicatéChimie, minéralogie.

Silicate glass has excellent thermal stability.

Le verre silicaté présente une excellente stabilité thermique.

Definitionen

Relating to, consisting of, or containing silicate minerals or compounds.

Silicate glass has excellent thermal stability.

Synonyme