polysilicate

Any of many polymeric silicate structures typically found in rocks and minerals

Noun

  1. Any of many polymeric silicate structures typically found in rocks and minerals

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English silicate English polysilicate From poly- + silicate.

Forms

polysilicates