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BENTONITIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bentonitic mean?
• BENTONITIC (adjective)
The adjective BENTONITIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or containing bentonite
Familiarity information: BENTONITIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or containing bentonite
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bentonite (an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash)
Derivation:
bentonite (an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash)
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