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silicic

silicic


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Silicic  \Si*lic"ic\,  a.  [L.  silex,  silicis,  a  flint:  cf  F. 
  silicique.]  (Chem.) 
  Pertaining  to  derived  from  or  resembling,  silica; 
  specifically,  designating  compounds  of  silicon;  as  silicic 
  acid. 
 
  {Silicic  acid}  (Chem.),  an  amorphous  gelatinous  substance, 
  {Si(HO)4},  very  unstable  and  easily  dried  to  silica,  but 
  forming  many  stable  salts;  --  called  also  {orthosilicic, 
  or  normal  silicic,  acid}.