ILLITE Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
illite.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word illite. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word illite. (close relations)
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Definition of ILLITE
Definition of ILLITE
Best Alternative Words for ILLITE
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argillite | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages | ||||||||
claystone | nounn | |||||||
noun • fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles | ||||||||
shale | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay | ||||||||
mudstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds. |