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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
zeolite /ˈziːəlʌɪt/

▶noun any of a large group of minerals consisting of hydrated aluminosilicates, used as cation exchangers and molecular sieves.

– derivatives
zeolitic /-ˈlɪtɪk/ adjective.

– origin C18: from Swed. and Ger. zeolit, from Gk zein ‘to boil’ + -lite (from their characteristic swelling when heated).

'zeolite' also found in these Oxford entries:

molecular sieve

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