zeolite in English dictionary

  • zeolite

    Meanings and definitions of "zeolite"

    • (mineralogy) Any of several minerals, aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium, that have a porous structure; they are used in water softeners and in ion exchange chromatography.
    • noun
      (mineralogy)
      Any of several minerals, aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium, that have a porous structure; they are used in water softeners and in ion exchange chromatography.
    • any of several minerals, aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, or magnesium
    • Any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium.
    • noun
      any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium; formed in cavities in lava flows and in plutonic rocks

    Synonyms of "zeolite" in English dictionary

    water softener, mineral are the top synonyms of "zeolite" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of zeolite

    • zeolite ( plural  zeolites)
    • zeolite (plural zeolites)
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