kaolinite
kaolinite noun: a common hydrous aluminosilicate mineral found in sediments, soils and sedimentary rocks, Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄; one of the kaolin group of minerals.
Noun
kaolinite (countable and uncountable, plural kaolinites)
- A common hydrous aluminosilicate mineral found in sediments, soils and sedimentary rocks, Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄; one of the kaolin group of minerals.
- Synonyms:
- kaolin, kaoline, lithomarge, lithomarga, china clay, paper clay
kaolinite meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Assamese
kaolinite in Hindi
- Al2Si2O5(OH)4
- चीनी मिट्टी cīnī miṭṭī
kaolinite in Tamil
- வெண்களிப்பாறை, கயோலினைட், இளஞ்செல்கள்
kaolinite in Assamese
- kaolinite, porcelain clay
- চীনা মাটি sina mati
Synonyms of kaolinite
Forms of kaolinite
| plural | kaolinites |
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Origin of kaolinite
From kaolin + -ite (see kaolin for more).
Words formed from kaolinite
Questions about kaolinite
- What does kaolinite mean?
- Kaolinite means a common hydrous aluminosilicate mineral found in sediments, soils and sedimentary rocks, Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄; one of the kaolin group of minerals.
- What is kaolinite in Hindi?
- Kaolinite in Hindi is चीनी मिट्टी (cīnī miṭṭī). See Kaolinite meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is kaolinite?
- Kaolinite is a noun.
- What is the plural of kaolinite?
- The plural of kaolinite is kaolinites.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: kaolinite (page history and authors); kaolinite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); চীনা মাটি (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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