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perlite

English

Etymology

From French perle (pearl) + -ite

Noun

perlite (plural perlites)

  1. (mineralogy) An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
  2. The lightweight insulating material and aggregate resulting from expanding perlite glass by heat.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Peltier, peitrel, rep-tile, reptile

Italian

Etymology

perla +? -lite

Noun

perlite f (plural perliti)

  1. (mineralogy) perlite

Latin

Participle

perlite

  1. vocative masculine singular of perlitus

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styrofoam

English

Etymology

From the trademark Styrofoam

Noun

styrofoam (countable and uncountable, plural styrofoams)

  1. Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.

Translations

See also

  • styrofoam on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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