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Tobermorite

Definition: Tobermorite is a mineral that belongs to the group of calcium silicate hydrates. It can be found in various colors and forms, and is commonly used in cement and construction materials.

Noun

Sense 1: A type of mineral that forms as a result of the hydration of calcium silicate.

Example sentence: The geologist discovered a rare specimen of tobermorite while excavating the limestone quarry.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Associated with or relating to the mineral tobermorite.

Example sentence: The engineer conducted tests to determine the tobermorite content in the cement mixture.

Verb

Sense 1: To mix or incorporate tobermorite into a material or substance.

Example sentence: The researchers sought to tobermorite the cement with the aim of improving its strength and durability.

Sense 2: (Rare) To transform an ordinary substance into a tobermorite-like material.

Example sentence: With careful heating and chemical treatment, the scientist successfully tobermorited the clay, creating a new composite material.

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