English word disilicate comes from English silicate, English di-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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silicate | English (eng) | (chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates. |
di- | English (eng) | (uncommon) Alternative form of dis-. Two, twice, or double A form of dia- before a vowel. |
disilicate | English (eng) | (inorganic chemistry) Any compound containing two silicate anions.. (mineralogy). |