Explore Phyllosilicates through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Phyllosilicates in a sentence
Phyllosilicates meaning
plural of phyllosilicate
Using Phyllosilicates
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of phyllosilicate
Context around Phyllosilicates
- Average sentence length in these examples: 36 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Phyllosilicates
- In this selection, "phyllosilicates" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 36 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stacked, structure, aged, typically and clays stand out and add context to how "phyllosilicates" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include chemical structure phyllosilicates typically have and noachian aged phyllosilicates clays formed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "phyllosilicates" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with phyllosilicates
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 602–605 Because of their chemical structure, phyllosilicates typically have flexible, elastic, transparent layers that are electrical insulators and can be split into very thin flakes. (30 words)
A variety of phyllosilicates are responsible for a particularly large share because their small size and their geometry mean they have a particularly high specific surface area and can bind large quantities of carbon. (34 words)
The sediments likely contained abundant Noachian-aged phyllosilicates (clays) formed during an early period on Mars when surface water was abundant. citation The sediments would be thickest in the northwest where basin depth was greatest. (35 words)
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 110–113 Micas are also T-O-T-stacked phyllosilicates, but differ from the other T-O-T and T-O-stacked subclass members in that they incorporate aluminium into the tetrahedral sheets (clay minerals have Al 3+ in octahedral sites). (45 words)
The sediments likely contained abundant Noachian-aged phyllosilicates (clays) formed during an early period on Mars when surface water was abundant. citation The sediments would be thickest in the northwest where basin depth was greatest. (35 words)
A variety of phyllosilicates are responsible for a particularly large share because their small size and their geometry mean they have a particularly high specific surface area and can bind large quantities of carbon. (34 words)
Example sentences (4)
A variety of phyllosilicates are responsible for a particularly large share because their small size and their geometry mean they have a particularly high specific surface area and can bind large quantities of carbon.
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 110–113 Micas are also T-O-T-stacked phyllosilicates, but differ from the other T-O-T and T-O-stacked subclass members in that they incorporate aluminium into the tetrahedral sheets (clay minerals have Al 3+ in octahedral sites).
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 602–605 Because of their chemical structure, phyllosilicates typically have flexible, elastic, transparent layers that are electrical insulators and can be split into very thin flakes.
The sediments likely contained abundant Noachian-aged phyllosilicates (clays) formed during an early period on Mars when surface water was abundant. citation The sediments would be thickest in the northwest where basin depth was greatest.