(bentonite)
11bentonite magma — [NF] a suspension of bentonite in purified water; used as a pharmaceutical suspending agent …
12bentonite flocculation test — any agglutination test using antigen adsorbed on particles of bentonite; when the antigen is added to serum containing specific antibodies, flocculation occurs …
13bentonite — noun Etymology: Fort Benton, Mont. Date: 1898 an absorptive and colloidal clay used especially as a sealing agent or suspending agent (as of drugs) • bentonitic adjective …
14bentonite — a very fine clay often used to seal ponds …
15bentonite — noun a) any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of montmorillonite b) a porous clay formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash that swells 5 to 6 times its original volume in the presence of water Syn: E558, anti caking agent …
16bentonite — 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] * * *… …
17bentonite — A colloidal clay, largely made up of the mineral sodium montmorillonite, a hydrated aluminum silicate [6] …
18bentonite — Смотри Бентонит …
19bentonite — {{hw}}{{bentonite}}{{/hw}}s. f. Tipo di argilla di origine vulcanica, con alte proprietà di assorbimento …
20bentonite — pl.f. bentoniti …