Asbestine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Asbestine is an adjective meaning Resembling or relating to asbestos.
Meaning
Resembling or relating to asbestos.
More Meanings
- A type of fibrous talc used primarily as a filler or extender.
Example Sentences
The Asbestines are crystalline Silicates of a whitish grey in colour containing Alumina, Lime, Iron and Magnesia.
The most efficient of these fillers for reducing the coefficient of thermal expansion of vinyl acetate resin are the asbestines.
Compositions of Magnesium Silicates / Percentage composition / 1⁴ 2⁴ 3 4 5 6 /[…] / 1. American talc. / 2. Soapstone. / 3. Microtalc IT. A/S Norwegian Talc. / 4. Sepiolite. F. W. Berk & Co. / 5. Asbestines X, 3X, 5X, FT, 325 and 425. / 6. Asbestine 625.
Word Forms
- asbestines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include asbestoslike, asplike, asphaltlike, ashlike, aspenlike, asparagus-like.
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