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PRONUNCIATION OF ASBESTINE

asbestine  [æsˈbɛstɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASBESTINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Asbestine is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ASBESTINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Asbestine

Asbestine is a mineral compound composed of nearly pure fibrous magnesium silicate, with physical characteristics between those of asbestos and talc. It is used in paper manufacture and construction.

Definition of asbestine in the English dictionary

The definition of asbestine in the dictionary is of or relating to asbestos.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASBESTINE


Augustine
ɔːˈɡʌstɪn
Austen
ˈɒstɪn
Austin
ˈɒstɪn
celestine
ˈselɪstɪn
clandestine
klænˈdɛstɪn
colistin
kəˈlɪstɪn
destine
ˈdɛstɪn
elastin
ɪˈlæstɪn
extine
ˈɛkstɪn
intestine
ɪnˈtɛstɪn
nonclandestine
ˌnɒnklænˈdɛstɪn
predestine
priːˈdɛstɪn
progestin
prəˈdʒɛstɪn
thromboplastin
ˌθrɒmbəʊˈplæstɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASBESTINE

asafoetida
asalam-wa-leikum
asana
Asantehene
asarabacca
asarum
ASB
Asben
asbestic
asbestiform
asbestos
asbestos mat
asbestosis
asbestous
asbestus
ASBO
asbomania
Ascanius
ASCAP
ascared

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASBESTINE

amethystine
argentine
cystine
forestine
hydrastine
langoustine
large intestine
laurustine
nicotine
Palestine
Philistine
pristine
routine
Saint Augustine
sestine
Sistine
small intestine
valentine
vinblastine
vincristine

Synonyms and antonyms of asbestine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «asbestine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASBESTINE

Find out the translation of asbestine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of asbestine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «asbestine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

石棉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asbestine
570 millions of speakers

English

asbestine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

asbestine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

asbestine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

асбестовая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

asbestine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদাহ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Asbestine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asbestina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Asbest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

石綿
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

되었습니다 Asbestine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asbestine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chất thạch miêm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிகர் கல்நார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्बेस्टाइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

asbest
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

asbesto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Asbestine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

азбестова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

asbestine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμιάντου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

asbestine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

asbestine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

asbestholdige
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of asbestine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASBESTINE»

The term «asbestine» is used very little and occupies the 179.992 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASBESTINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about asbestine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASBESTINE»

Discover the use of asbestine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to asbestine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Red-lead and how to use it in paint
A Sample Problem We find by computation that 23 pounds dry asbestine make a gallon; and to find the composition of a gallon of asbestine paint we may proceed as follows: If 92 pounds white-lead and 8 pounds oil make a paste, an amount ...
Alvah Horton Sabin, 1919
2
National Magazine ...
Fuzzy and Toots, who were helping him, had crawled on the roof and were smearing the shingles and exposed parts with Asbestine, left over after painting the fence. The fire raged hotter and hotter, and they were at last driven from their  ...
Arthur Wellington Brayley, Arthur Wilson Tarbell, Joe Mitchell Chapple, 1899
3
The National Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly
Fuzzy and Toots, who were helping him, had crawled on the roof and were smearing the shingles and exposed parts with Asbestine, left over after painting the fence. The fire raged hotter and hotter, and they were at last driven from their  ...
4
The Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paint and Varnish
Here is another case: Suppose the analysis of a paint shows 80 per cent, white lead and 20 per cent, asbestine, by weight, in the pigment, and that the consistency of the paint is such that it corresponds to a white lead paint mixed up in the ...
Alvah Horton Sabin, 1917
5
Two Thousand Formulas, Recipes and Trade Secrets: The ...
Outside White Paint Pounds 21.8 Titanox B. 21.8 Basic Carbonate White Lead 12.4 Zinc Oxide 6.0 Asbestine 31.9 Linseed Oil 6.1 Turpentine, Varnolene and Driers Pounds 24.0 Lithopone (Albalith) 24.0 Zinc Oxide (American Process) XX 6.0 ...
Harry Bennett, 2003
6
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Pliny and Dioscorides speak of asbestine cloth nearly in the same terms. Pliny, in one passage, remarks the incombustible nature of asbestos ; and in another he speaks as if he had actually seen napkins made of k, which, being thrown into ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832
7
The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
Pliny and Dioscorides speak of asbestine cloth nearly in the same terms. Pliny, in one passage, remarks the incombustible nature of asbestos; and in another he speaks as if he had actually seen napkins made of it, which, being thrown into ...
David Brewster, 1832
8
Encyclopedia of the Alkaline Earth Compounds
However, the “extender”, known as “asbestine”, that has come to the forefront in paint making, is really a ring silicate of magnesia and slightly alkaline, but without the fibrous texture of asbestos or amianth. Asbestine pulp (as a certain variety of  ...
Richard C. Ropp, 2012
9
Fossils arranged according to their obvious characters
... by them : some masses look like Foflil wood; and some like efflorescences of Salts, butthey soon disclose their nature, on handling ; separating easily into threads, and having nothing of a saline quality. ASBESTINE ASBESTINE FOSSILS.
John Hill, 1771
10
Selected Formulary Book on Inks, Paints, Lacquers, Varnishes ...
5.4 100.0 Pounds 21.8 Titanox B. 21.8 Basic Carbonate White Lead 12.4 Zinc Oxide 6.0 Asbestine 31.9 Linseed Oil 6.1 Turpentine, Varnolene and Driers Pounds 24.0 Lithopone (Albalith) 24.0 Zinc Oxide (American Process) XX 6.0 Asbestine ...
NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, 2007

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