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silicated

/ˈsɪlɪkeɪtɪd/

Translations

silicatedpast participle

/ˈsɪlɪkeɪtɪd/

Used chiefly in technical contexts; past-participle adjective derived from the verb “silicate”.

The silicated rocks were abundant in the region.

Силикатные породы были в изобилии в этом регионе.

silicateverb

silicated

Past Simple

silicated

Past Simple

silicated

Past Participle

silicating

Gerund

/ˈsɪlɪkət/

/ˈsɪlɪˌkeɪt/

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

Synonyms

coat with silica

impregnate with silica

silicatedpast participle

Containing or impregnated with silica or silicates.

The silicated rocks were abundant in the region, giving the landscape a unique texture.

silicateverb

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.