montmorillonite en · NOUN
Etymology
From Montmorillon + -ite, after where it was identified.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any of a group of soft, clay-like silicate minerals having many industrial and technical uses.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| montmorillonites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
iron-montmorillonite · calcium montmorillonite · calcium-montmorillonite · organo-montmorillonite · nano-montmorillonite · montmorillonitic · metamontmorillonite · Ca-montmorillonite · iron montmorillonite · Fe-montmorillonite
Relateds
Translations (10)
de Montmorillonit (a type of smectite clay) · cmn 蒙脱石 (a type of smectite clay) · cmn 青膏泥 (a type of smectite clay) · fi montmorilloniitti (a type of smectite clay) · fr montmorillonite (a type of smectite clay) · pt montmorilonite (a type of smectite clay) · cmn 微晶高岭土 (a type of smectite clay) · es montmorillonita (a type of smectite clay) · cmn 白膏泥 (a type of smectite clay) · it montmorillonite (a type of smectite clay)