siliconate

[US]/ˈsɪlɪkəneɪt/
[UK]/ˈsɪlɪkəneɪt/

Translation

v.To treat or coat something with a silicone-based compound.; To impregnate a material with silicones to provide water repellency or other properties.
n.A salt or ester of silicic acid (less common usage, synonymous with silicate).

Phrases & Collocations

siliconate coating

siliconate treatment

siliconated surface

siliconate repellent

siliconate sealer

siliconate solution

siliconate primer

siliconate compound

siliconate based

Example Sentences

the research team decided to siliconate the porous material to increase its hydrophobicity.

manufacturers often siliconate paper packaging to create a non-stick surface for labels.

to protect the concrete from water damage, the builders will siliconate the surface.

the process to siliconate glassware requires precise temperature control and chemical handling.

engineers siliconate the engine gaskets to improve their heat resistance and durability.

if you siliconate the fabric, it will repel water and stains more effectively.

we need to siliconate the substrate before applying the sensitive electronic components.

the company developed a new method to siliconate ceramics without using toxic solvents.

lab technicians siliconate the test tubes to prevent blood samples from clotting.

you should siliconate the wooden deck to preserve the wood against moisture.

the safety datasheet explains how to properly siliconate materials in a ventilated area.

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