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sodium metasilicate

[ met-uh-sil-i-kit, -keyt ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a white, granular sodium silicate, Na 2 SiO 3 , soluble in water: used in detergents and in bleaching and cleaning products.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sodium metasilicate1

First recorded in 1925–30; meta- + silicate

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