单词 | saponite |
释义 | saponite[ sap-uh-nahyt ] / ˈsæp əˌnaɪt / nouna clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities. Origin of saponite1840–50; <Swedish saponit<Latin sāpōn- (stem of sāpō) soap + Swedish -it-ite1 Words nearby saponitesaponaria, saponification, saponification number, saponify, saponin, saponite, sapor, sap orchard, saporific, saporous, sapota Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for saponitesaponite / (ˈsæpəˌnaɪt) / nouna clay mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium aluminium silicate and occurring in metamorphic rocks such as serpentine Word Origin for saponiteC19: from Swedish saponit (a rendering of German Seifenstein soapstone), from Latin sāpō soap Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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