- absorbent clay
- абсорбирующий глинозём
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
Medicinal clay — German medicinal clay (Luvos Heilerde) consisting of loess, i.e. a mixture of sand, clay, and silt The use of medicinal clay in folk medicine goes back to prehistoric times. The indigenous peoples around the world still use clay widely, which is… … Wikipedia
china clay — noun 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) • Syn: ↑china stone, ↑kaolin, ↑kaoline, ↑porcelain clay, ↑terra alba • Members of… … Useful english dictionary
porcelain clay — noun 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) • Syn: ↑china clay, ↑china stone, ↑kaolin, ↑kaoline, ↑terra alba • Members of this… … Useful english dictionary
Bentonite — is an absorbent aluminium phyllosilicate generally impure clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite. There are a few types of bentonites and their names depend on the dominant elements, such as K, Na, Ca, and Al. As noted in several places in the … Wikipedia
bentonite — bentonitic /ben tn it ik/, adj. /ben tn uyt /, n. Mineral. a clay formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash, having the ability to absorb large quantities of water and to expand to several times its normal volume. [1895 1900; named after Fort… … Universalium
Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… … Universalium
fuller's earth — an absorbent clay, used esp. for removing grease from fabrics, in fulling cloth, as a filter, and as a dusting powder. [1515 25] * * * ▪ clay any fine grained, naturally occurring earthy substance that has a substantial ability to adsorb… … Universalium
bentonite — Native colloidal hydrated aluminum silicate; an absorbent clay found in the western U.S.; it is sometimes used in the treatment of diarrhea and skin disorders and was used as a suspending agent in lotions. [Fort Benton, Montana, + ite] * * *… … Medical dictionary
cat litter — pulverized absorbent clay used for lining a box in which a cat can eliminate waste. * * * … Universalium
Lowe, Edward — ▪ 1996 U.S. entrepreneur and marketer of the absorbent clay granules that he sold under the name Kitty Litter, an invention that made him a multimillionaire (b. 1920 d. Oct. 4, 1995). * * * … Universalium
bentonite — [ bɛntənʌɪt] noun a kind of absorbent clay formed by breakdown of volcanic ash, used especially as a filler. Origin C19: from the name of Fort Benton in Montana, US, where it is found, + ite1 … English new terms dictionary