Asbestite

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A synthetic insulating material similar to bronzite. uncountable

    "This company also exhibits fine specimens of Asbestite (the new insulating material), asbestos varnish, paint, millboard, paper, cloth, tape, and a variety of other articles at once useful and interesting."

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"This company also exhibits fine specimens of Asbestite (the new insulating material), asbestos varnish, paint, millboard, paper, cloth, tape, and a variety of other articles at once useful and interesting."

Etymology

From asbestos + -ite.

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