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Bentonite

Any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of montmorillonite.

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noun
  1. 1

    Any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of montmorillonite.

  2. 2

    A porous clay formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash that swells 5 to 6 times its original volume in the presence of water.

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