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palygorskite

palygorskite noun: synonym of attapulgite.

Noun

palygorskite (countable and uncountable, plural palygorskites)

  1. Synonym of attapulgite.
    Synonyms:
    attapulgite

Synonyms of palygorskite

Forms of palygorskite

pluralpalygorskites
alternative formpaligorskite

Origin of palygorskite

From Palygorskaya (a place in Russia) + -ite.

Words formed from palygorskite

Questions about palygorskite

What does palygorskite mean?
Palygorskite means synonym of attapulgite.
What part of speech is palygorskite?
Palygorskite is a noun.
What is the plural of palygorskite?
The plural of palygorskite is palygorskites.

Words near palygorskite in the dictionary

  1. Paluxy Man
  2. Palwal
  3. palwar
  4. palwars
  5. paly
  6. palygorskite
  7. palygorskites
  8. palygorskitic
  9. palymitoylated
  10. palynivore
  11. palynivores

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