MONTMORILLONITE

Meaning of MONTMORILLONITE in English

[mont.mo.ril.lon.ite] n [F, fr. Montmorillon, commune in western France] (1854): a soft clayey mineral that is a hydrous aluminum silicate with considerable capacity for exchanging part of the aluminum for magnesium and bases -- mont.mo.ril.lon.it.ic adj

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MONTMORILLONITE — noun Etymology: French, from Montmorillon, commune in western France Date: 1854 a soft clayey water-absorbent mineral that is a hydrous …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MONTMORILLONITE — ˌmäntməˈriləˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Montmorillon, Dept. Vienne, France + French -ite : a soft clay mineral …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONTMORILLONITE — — montmorillonitic /mont'meuh ril'euh nit"ik/ , adj. /mont'meuh ril"euh nuyt'/ , n. any of a group of clay minerals characterized …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONTMORILLONITE — n. any of a type of clay minerals (used as an additive to a drilling mud)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MONTMORILLONITE — noun Etymology: French, from Montmorillon, commune in western France Date: 1854 : a soft clayey water-absorbent mineral that is a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONTMORILLONITE — [ ˌmɒntmə'rɪlənʌɪt ] ■ noun an aluminium-rich clay mineral which undergoes reversible expansion on absorbing water. Origin C19: from Montmorillon …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MONTMORILLONITE — any of a group of clay minerals and their chemical varieties that swell in water and possess high cation-exchange capacities. …
Britannica English vocabulary
MONTMORILLONITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: (Na,Ca)0,3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·n(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 540.47 gm) Aluminum 9.98 % Al Silicon 20.79 % Si Hydrogen …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
MONTMORILLONITE — монтмориллонит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — Монтмориллонит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — монтмориллонит
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — монтмориллонит
Англо-Русский физический словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — монтмориллонит (бентонитовая глина)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
MONTMORILLONITE — Монтмориллонит
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — монтмориллонит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MONTMORILLONITE — n. Pronunciation: ˌ mänt-m ə - ' ri-l ə - ˌ n ī t, - ' r ē - ə …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SMECTITE — noun Etymology: smectis fuller's earth, modification of Greek smēktris kind of fuller's earth, from smēchein to clean Date: 1811 montmorillonite …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MONTMORILLONITIC — adjective see: montmorillonite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MONTMORILLONITIC — adjective see montmorillonite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMECTITE — ˈsmekˌtīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: smect is fuller's earth (modification of Greek smēktris kind of fuller's earth, from smēchein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NONTRONITE — ˈnän.trəˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French nontronite, from Nontron, town in southwest France + French -ite : a pale …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HECTORITE — ˈhektəˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hector, Calif., its locality + English -ite : a mineral (Mg,Li) 3 Si 4 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FULLER'S EARTH — noun Etymology: Middle English fulleres erthe : a white to brown naturally occurring earthy substance resembling potter's clay but lacking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BENTONITE — ˈbent ə nˌīt, -təˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Fort Benton, Montana + English -ite 1. : a soft porous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMECTITE — /smek"tuyt'/ , n. Mineral. montmorillonite. [ 1805-15; smekt ( ós ) smeared + -ITE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAPONITE — /sap"euh nuyt'/ , n. a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLAY MINERAL — any of a group of hydrous aluminum silicate minerals, as kaolinite, illite, and montmorillonite, that constitute the major portion of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONTMORILLONITIC — see montmorillonite
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SMECTITE — noun Etymology: smectis fuller's earth, modification of Greek smēktris kind of fuller's earth, from smēchein to clean Date: 1811 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAPONITE — clay mineral of the montmorillonite group. See montmorillonite.
Britannica English vocabulary
ILLITE — any of a group of mica-type clay minerals widely distributed in marine shales and related sediments. Illite contains more water …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLAY MINERAL — any of a group of important hydrous aluminum silicates with a layer (sheetlike) structure and very small particle size. They …
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