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Word: Perlite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, from perle ‘pearl’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpəːlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of obsidian consisting of glassy globules, used as insulation or in plant growth media.
Short Definition:form of obsidian consisting of glassy globules
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