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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLUOSILICATE

n.[fluor and silex or silica. ] In chiminstry, a compound of fluoric acid, containing silex, with some other substance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLUOSILICATE

Flu `o *sil "i *cate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. fluosilicate. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A double fluoride of silicon and some other (usually basic ) element or radical, regarded as a salt of fluosilicic acid; -- called also silicofluoride.