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ka·o·lin also ka·o·line K0013000 (kā′ə-lĭn)n. A fine clay used in ceramics and refractories, as a filler or coating for paper and textiles, as an additive in food and toothpaste, and as an antidiarrheal drug. [French, from Mandarin Gāolíng, a mountain of Jiangxi province.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | kaoline - a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)china clay, china stone, kaolin, porcelain clay, terra albaKaopectate - trade name for a fixed-combination antidiarrheal drug that use kaolin as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollientart paper - a high-quality paper (usually having a filler of china clay)clay - a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired | EncyclopediaSeekaolinkaolineenUK Related to kaoline: Kaolin claySynonyms for kaolinenoun a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar)Synonyms- china clay
- china stone
- kaolin
- porcelain clay
- terra alba
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