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Smectite
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What's The Definition Of Smectite?Synonyms | Synonyms for Smectite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Smectite: See Also | Smectite In Webster's Dictionary \Smec"tite\, n. [G. smectit, fr. Gr. ????? a kind of
fuller's earth, fr. ????? to wipe off.] (Min.)
A hydrous silicate of alumina, of a greenish color, which, in
certain states of humidity, appears transparent and almost
gelatinous.
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