aluminosilicate

See also: aluminosilicaté

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Etymology

From alumino- +‎ silicate.

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  • Hyphenation: alumino‧sili‧cate

Noun

aluminosilicate (plural aluminosilicates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any 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.

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aluminosilicate m (plural aluminosilicates)

  1. aluminosilicate
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