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sepiolite

noun se·pi·o·lite \ˈsē-pē-ə-ˌlīt\

Definition of SEPIOLITE

:  meerschaum 1
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Origin of SEPIOLITE

German Sepiolith, from Greek sēpion cuttlebone (from sēpia) + German -lith -lite
First Known Use: 1854

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