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perlite

The correct spelling is perlite.

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noun

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The correct spelling is perlite. An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.

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  1. 1.An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
  2. 2.The lightweight insulating material and aggregate resulting from expanding perlite glass by heat.

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