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Word: Montmorillonite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Montmorillon, the name of a town in France, + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɒntməˈrɪlənʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aluminium-rich clay mineral of the smectite group, containing some sodium and magnesium.
Short Definition:aluminium-rich clay mineral of smectite group
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