Chem. [f. SYLVIC + -ATE1 c.] A salt of sylvic acid.
1836. Brande, Chem. (ed. 4), 978. The silvates of potassa, soda, and ammonia, are soluble in water; the silvate of magnesia is soluble in alcohol.
Chem. [f. SYLVIC + -ATE1 c.] A salt of sylvic acid.
1836. Brande, Chem. (ed. 4), 978. The silvates of potassa, soda, and ammonia, are soluble in water; the silvate of magnesia is soluble in alcohol.