sodium silicate

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   a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs

   Synonymssoluble glasswater glass

   Broaderglass

Questions about sodium silicate

What does sodium silicate mean?

sodium silicate means "a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs".

What is another word for sodium silicate?

Close synonyms include soluble glass, water glass. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.