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S vs Perlite - What's the difference?

s | perlite |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun perlite is

(mineralogy) an amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    perlite

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia perlite) (en noun)
  • (mineralogy) An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
  • The lightweight insulating material and aggregate resulting from expanding perlite glass by heat.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1928, author=Lawrence R. Bourne
    • , title=Well Tackled! , chapter=4 citation , passage=Technical terms like ferrite, perlite , graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forgot that he was a master ship-builder, […]}}

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