silicic acid

noun

: any of various weakly acid substances obtained as gelatinous masses by treating silicates with acids

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of silicic acid was in 1817

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“Silicic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silicic%20acid. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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silicic acid

noun

: any of various weakly acid substances obtained as gelatinous masses by treating silicates with acids

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