ballotini
/ˌbaləˈtiːni/(also ballottini)
noun
Treated as plural. Small particles or beads of glass used for a variety of industrial and scientific applications.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. From Italian ballottini, plural of ballottino small ball, pellet from ballotta + -ino.
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