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bentonite |
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bentonite a naturally occurring pure clay capable of absorbing much moisture and swelling considerably. Used as a compacting and dispersing agent in the manufacture of fodder pellets and cat litter. Chemically and nutritionally inert. bentonite flocculation test a superseded test for hydatidosis in humans. sodium bentonite used as a binder in pellet manufacture. A refined form of clay. |
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The flat, compacted floor was treated with bentonitic clay to minimize see page, and then a layer of crushed limestone was placed on top. |
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