cyolite

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noun

Any of a range of synthetic minerals composed of sodium, calcium and aluminium fluorides used (as a substitute for cryolite) as a flux in the electrolysisof bauxite

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nouncyolite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAny of a range of synthetic minerals composed of sodium, calcium and aluminium fluorides used (as a substitute for cryolite) as a flux in the electrolysisof bauxite
  2. uncountableA class of minerals, also indicated as calcined clay, composed of silicon dioxide, aluminum silicate, applied as the carriers in the industry of feed additives.
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