soluble glass

/ˌsɑljəbəl glæs/
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Definitions of soluble glass
  1. noun
    a viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs
    synonyms: sodium silicate, water glass
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    type of:
    glass
    a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
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