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Bentonite Definition & Meaning

bentonite
noun
  1. an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash

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  • "sodium bentonite"
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What does bentonite mean?
an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
What part of speech is bentonite?
Bentonite is a noun.

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