Aluminosilicate

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAny of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.

Synonyms

alumosilicate silicoaluminate analcime aluminum silicate aluminium silicate aluminoborosilicate zeolite silicoaluminophosphate silicate metasilicate tectosilicate aluminophosphate

Rhymes With

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate

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