arsenosilicate

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noun

A chemical compound that is a variation of a silicate where some silicon atoms are replaced by arsenic.

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Meanings

nounarsenosilicate (plural arsenosilicates)

plural arsenosilicates

  1. chemistryA chemical compound that is a variation of a silicate where some silicon atoms are replaced by arsenic.

Origin

From arseno- + silicate.

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APA

arsenosilicate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arsenosilicate

MLA

“arsenosilicate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arsenosilicate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arsenosilicate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arsenosilicate.

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