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What is the noun for bentonitic?

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bentonite
  1. (mineralogy) Any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of montmorillonite.
  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.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Like most clays, bentonite is a hydrated compound of aluminium and silicon oxides, but it differs in ways that are useful to wine-makers.”
      “Sedimentary rocks such as mudstones often contain a variety of clay minerals, including swelling clays such as bentonite.”
      “It is a good idea to add bentonite to a glaze for greenware because it helps it shrink with the pot.”
bentonites
  1. plural of bentonite
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