molybdosilicate

English

Etymology

molybdo- +‎ silicate

Noun

molybdosilicate (plural molybdosilicates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A complex anion, SiMo12O404- composed of four trimolybdate moieties surrounding a silicate group; any salt containing this ion
    • 2015 August 29, “Influence of a Decaying Cyclonic Eddy on Biogenic Silica and Particulate Organic Carbon in the Tropical South China Sea Based on 234 Th- 238 U Disequilibrium”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0136948:
      Briefly, particles on polycarbonate membranes were digested with 0.2 mol L -1 NaOH. Silica concentration was measured through molybdosilicate blue spectrophotometry.
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