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Meaning of Zeolite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Any of several minerals, aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium, that have a porous structure (originally, those which swelled and gave off water when heated); they are used in water softeners, in ion exchange chromatography, and as industrial catalysts.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الزٍيوليت - معدن من المعادن
Deutsch Zeolith
Esperanto zeolito
Suomi zeoliitti
Français zéolite zéolithe
Bahasa Indonesia zeolit
Nederlands zeoliet
Português zeólita

Examples

“What I liked best were the zeolites from the stacks which rise out of the sea off the coast near Jaci.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

zeolitisation zeolitite zeolitization zeomycin zeon Zeona

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