aluminum silicate

A form of aluminium silicate — A chemical compound composed of aluminium, silicon and oxygen, chemical formula Al₂SiO₅, found in minerals and clays in several forms and used commercially as food additive E559 as an anticaking agent.

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Meanings

nounaluminum silicate (plural aluminum silicates)

plural aluminum silicates

  1. USalternativeAlternative spelling of aluminium silicate.
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