Silicic acid — IUPAC name Silicic acid … Wikipedia
silicic acid — n. 1. any of several jellylike masses, SiO2·n H2O, precipitated by acidifying sodium silicate solution 2. any of several hypothetical acids of which the different mineral silicates may be regarded as salts … English World dictionary
silicic acid — Chem. any of certain amorphous gelatinous masses, formed when alkaline silicates are treated with acids, which dissociate readily into silica and water. [1810 20] * * * ▪ chemical compound a compound of silicon, oxygen, and hydrogen,… … Universalium
silicic acid — Obtained in water as a colloid by treating silicates; precipitated s. is silica gel. * * * silicic acid n any of various weakly acid substances obtained as gelatinous masses by treating silicates with acids * * * si·lic·ic ac·id (sĭ likґik)… … Medical dictionary
silicic acid — /səlɪsɪk ˈæsəd/ (say suhlisik asuhd) noun any of certain acids formed when alkaline silicates are treated with acids to form amorphous gelatinous masses, which dissociate readily into silica and water …
silicic acid — noun Date: 1817 any of various weakly acid substances obtained as gelatinous masses by treating silicates with acids … New Collegiate Dictionary
silicic — /seuh lis ik/, adj. Chem. 1. containing silicon. 2. of or pertaining to silica or acids derived from it. [1810 20; SILIC(A) + IC] * * * … Universalium
silicic — si•lic•ic [[t]səˈlɪs ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) chem. containing silicon 2) chem. of or pertaining to silica or acids derived from it • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
silicic — /səˈlɪsɪk/ (say suh lisik) adjective 1. containing silicon. 2. of or relating to silica or acids derived from it …
Silicon — Not to be confused with the silicon containing synthetic polymer silicone. aluminium ← silicon → phosphorus C ↑ Si ↓ Ge … Wikipedia
