nesosilicate
American
[nee-soh-sil-i-kit, -kayt, nes-oh-]
/ ˌni soʊˈsɪl ɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, ˌnɛs oʊ- /
noun
Mineralogy.
Etymology
Origin of nesosilicate
< Greek nêso ( s ) island + silicate
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