zeolitiformhttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zeolitiform_adj%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_usezeolitiform, adj.
Revised 2018

zeolitiformadjective

Crystallography and Chemistry. rare.
  1. 1788–
    Having the form of a zeolite; resembling that of a zeolite.
    1. 1788
      Zeolitiform calamine, known by the name of zeolite of Friburg.
      W. Nicholson, translation of A.-F. de Fourcroy, Elements of Natural History & Chemistry vol. III. 72
    2. 1978
      These snub-cubes are interconnected to each other in a zeolitiform network quite similar to the framework of the synthetic Linde A zeolite.
      Abstr. 11th International Congr. in Acta Crystallographica A. vol. 34 (Supplement S4) S399/1

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

zeolitiform, adj. was revised in June 2018.

zeolitiform, adj. was last modified in July 2023.