Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sorosilicate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: soro-sili-cate
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any silicate based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σωρός (sōrós, “heap”) + silicate.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: σωρός

Inflected Forms

sorosilicates (plural)

Synonyms

disilicate

Questions

What does sorosilicate mean?: Any silicate based on the dimeric anion Si₂O₇⁶⁻.
Where does sorosilicate come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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