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vermiculite: Meaning and Definition of
ver•mic•u•lite
Pronunciation: (vur-mik'yu-līt"), [key]
— n.
- any of a group of platy minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, magnesium, and iron, that expand markedly on being heated: used in the expanded state for heat insulation and as a plant growth medium.
See also:
- vermiculite (Thesaurus)
