zeolitically, adv.

zeolitically
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# zeoliticallyadverb

## Factsheet

### What does the adverb zeolitically mean?

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb zeolitically. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

### How is the adverb zeolitically pronounced?

#### British English

/ˌziːəˈlɪtᵻkli/
zee-uh-LIT-uh-klee

#### U.S. English

/ˌziəˈlɪdᵻk(ə)li/
zee-uh-LID-uh-kuh-lee

### Where does the adverb zeolitically come from?

Earliest known use

1920s

The earliest known use of the adverb zeolitically is in the 1920s.

OED's earliest evidence for zeolitically is from 1926, in Valve World.

zeolitically is formed within English, by derivation.

Etymons: zeolitic adj., ‑ally suffix.

### Nearby entries

1. zenzicube, adj. & n. 1557–1690
2. zenzicubic, adj. 1557–71
3. zenzicubicube, n. a1690
4. zenzizenzic, adj. & n. 1557–1690
5. zenzizenzicube, n. a1690
6. zenzizenzicubic, adj. a1690
7. zenzizenzizenzic, n. 1557–1690
8. zeolite, n. 1770–
9. zeolitic, adj. 1782–
10. zeolitical, adj. 1788–
11. zeolitically, adv.1926–
12. zeolitiform, adj. 1788–
13. zeolitization, n. 1879–
14. zeolitize, v. 1881–
15. zeolitized, adj. 1888–
16. Zephiran, n. 1935–
17. Zéphirine Drouhin, n. 1901–
18. zephyr, n. Old English–
19. zephyr, v. 1829–
20. zephyranth, n. 1845–
21. zephyranthes, n. 1821–

## Etymology

### Summary

Formed within English, by derivation.
Etymons: zeolitic adj., ‑ally suffix.
< zeolitic adj. + ‑ally suffix.

Compare earlier zeolitical adj.

## Meaning & use

Geology and Chemistry.

1. 1926–
   In a manner characteristic of zeolites; by means of or so as to form zeolites; with respect to zeolites.
   1. 1926

      > Chemical analysis will show practically perfect removal of the hardness in zeolitically softened water.

      Valve World May 157/2
   2. 1951

      > The water content can vary zeolitically over a range from 8H2O to 5H2O.

      C. Palache et al., Dana's System of Mineralogy (ed. 7) vol. II. 993
   3. 1980

      > This study shows that similar enrichment of 234U occurs in zeolitically altered volcanic ash and tuff.

      Nuclear Technology vol. 51 143/2
   4. 2010

      > In sepiolite water occurs as crystal water plus zeolitically bound water.

      Earth Sci. Review vol. 100 361/1
   chemistry geology minerals
   1. zeolitically 1926–
      In a manner characteristic of zeolites; by means of or so as to form zeolites; with respect to zeolites.
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## Pronunciation

### British English

/ˌziːəˈlɪtᵻkli/
zee-uh-LIT-uh-klee

### U.S. English

/ˌziəˈlɪdᵻk(ə)li/
zee-uh-LID-uh-kuh-lee

####

##### Consonants

- ppea
- ttea
- kkey
- bbuy
- ddye
- ɡguy
- tʃchore
- dʒjay
- ffore
- θthaw
- ssore
- ʃshore
- vvee
- ðthee
- zzee
- ʒbeige
- xloch
- hhay
- llay
- ɬrhingyll
- rray
- wway
- jyore
- mmay
- nnay
- ŋsing

Some consonants can take the function of the vowel in unstressed syllables. Where necessary, a syllabic marker diacritic is used, hence /ˈpɛtl/ but /ˈpɛtl̩i/.

##### Vowels

- iːfleece
- ihappy
- ɪkit
- ɛdress
- atrap, bath
- ɑːstart, palm, bath
- ɒlot
- ɔːthought, force
- ʌstrut
- ʊfoot
- uːgoose
- əletter
- əːnurse
- ɪənear
- ɛːsquare
- ʊəcure
- eɪface
- ʌɪpride
- aʊmouth
- əʊgoat
- ɔɪvoice
- ãgratin
- ɒ̃salon
- ᵻ(/ɪ/-/ə/)
- ᵿ(/ʊ/-/ə/)

##### Other symbols

- The symbol ˈ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with primary stress.
- The symbol ˌ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with secondary stress.
- Round brackets ( ) in a transcription indicate that the symbol within the brackets is optional.

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####

##### Consonants

- ppea
- ttea
- kkey
- bbuy
- ddye*
- ɡguy
- tʃchore
- dʒjay
- ffore
- θthaw
- ssore
- ʃshore
- vvee
- ðthee
- zzee
- ʒbeige
- xloch
- hhay
- llay
- rray
- wway
- jyore
- mmay
- nnay
- ŋsing

* /d/ also represents a 'tapped' /t/ as in

Some consonants can take the function of the vowel in unstressed syllables. Where necessary, a syllabic marker diacritic is used, hence /ˈpɛd(ə)l/ but /ˈpɛdl̩i/.

##### Vowels

- ifleece, happy
- ɪkit
- ɛdress
- ætrap, bath
- ɑlot, palm, cloth, thought
- ɑrstart
- ɔcloth, thought
- ɔrnorth, force
- ʊfoot
- ugoose
- əstrut, comma
- ərnurse, letter
- ɪ(ə)rnear
- ɛ(ə)rsquare
- ʊ(ə)rcure
- eɪface
- aɪpride
- aʊmouth
- oʊgoat
- ɔɪvoice
- ɑ̃gratin
- æ̃salon
- ᵻ(/ɪ/-/ə/)
- ᵿ(/ʊ/-/ə/)

##### Other symbols

- The symbol ˈ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with primary stress.
- The symbol ˌ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with secondary stress.
- Round brackets ( ) in a transcription indicate that the symbol within the brackets is optional.

View the pronunciation model here.

####

Simple text respell breaks words into syllables, separated by a hyphen. The syllable which carries the primary stress is written in capital letters. This key covers both British and U.S. English Simple Text Respell.

##### Consonants

b, d, f, h, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w and z have their standard English values

- gguy
- jjay
- yyore
- chchore
- khloch
- shshore
- ththaw
- dhthee
- zhbeige

##### Vowels

- atrap
- ahpalm
- airsquare
- arstart
- arrcarry (British only)
- awthought
- ayface
- a(ng)gratin
- edress
- eefleece
- eerdeer
- errmerry
- ikit
- ighpride
- irrmirror
- olot (British only)
- ohgoat
- oogoose
- oorcure
- orforce
- orrsorry (British only)
- owmouth
- oyvoice
- o(ng)salon
- ustrut
- uhletter
- urnurse
- urrhurry
- uufoot

Originally published as part of the entry for zeolite, n.

zeolitically, adv. was revised in June 2018.

zeolitically, adv. was last modified in July 2023.