sepiolite
[ see-pee-uh-lahyt ]
Origin of sepiolite
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British Dictionary definitions for sepiolite
sepiolite
/ (ˈsiːpɪəˌlaɪt) /
noun
another name for meerschaum (def. 1)
Origin of sepiolite
1C19: from German Sepiolith, from Greek sēpion bone of a cuttlefish; see sepia, -lite
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