'Silicofluoric acid' definitions:

Definition of 'Silicofluoric acid'

From: GCIDE
  • Silicofluoric \Sil`i*co*flu*or"ic\, a. (Chem.) Containing, or composed of, silicon and fluorine; especially, denoting the compounds called silicofluorides. [1913 Webster]
  • Silicofluoric acid (Chem.), a compound of hydrofluoric acid and silicon fluoride, known only in watery solution. It is produced by the action of silicon fluoride on water, and is regarded as an acid, H2SiF6, and the type and origin of the silicofluorides. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'silicofluoric acid'

From: GCIDE
  • Fluosilicic \Flu`o*si*lic"ic\, a. [Fluo- + silicic: cf. F. fluosilicique.] (Chem.) Composed of, or derived from, silicon and fluorine. [1913 Webster]
  • Fluosilicic acid, a double fluoride of hydrogen and silicon, H2F6Si, obtained in solution in water as a sour fuming liquid, and regarded as the type of the fluosilicates; -- called also silicofluoric acid, and hydrofluosilicic acid. [1913 Webster]