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palygorskite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-ly-gorskite
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of attapulgite.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Palygorskaya (a place in Russia) + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

palygorskites (plural) paligorskite (alternative)

Derived Forms

palygorskitic

Synonyms

attapulgite

Questions

What does palygorskite mean?
Synonym of attapulgite.
Where does palygorskite come from?
From Palygorskaya (a place in Russia) + -ite.

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