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Meaning of "platy"

platy is a noun used in geology to refer to flat or platelike mineral formations
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  • Resembling plates.
  • Of a field semy of plates.
  • Composed of thin plate-like pieces of rock or mineral.
  • Any of two species (and hybrids) of tropical fish of the genus Xiphophorus (which also includes the swordtails).

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Platy is widely used in tropical aquariums.
Use is preferably made of platy fillers such as micas.
Platy is polygamous and lives in harem.
Suitable mixtures of platy substrates may also be used.
The fillers may be spherical or platy.
The southern platyfish is commonly known simply as the platy pl.
It usually occurs as black platy aggregates.
The platy fillers include mica and glass flakes.
The inorganic material can comprise a platy inorganic filler.
Platy fish live for around five years in captivity.
It is in the same genus as the common platy and the swordtail.
The pigment has a platy synthetic substrate such as synthetic mica.
The clade is characterized by having an intersected crossed platy shell structure.
The crystals have platy shapes that reinforce the cementing matrix.
Other polymorphs in the serpentine group may have a platy habit.

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The treated platy pigment is more hydrophobic than the untreated pigment.
Large differences are also observed as a function of the type of platy filler used.
As used herein platy means the particles have a high aspect ratio.
One of their main characteristics is the presence of intersected crossed platy shell structure.
Flat platy crystals can generate this natural radiant appearance vía optical reflectance.
Other pearlescent pigments are based on platy titanium dioxide which imparts a distinctive color.
The small platy perlite particles are thought to provide effective tooth cleaning and tooth polishing.
The coating may contain one or more platy coating pigments and binding agent.
The coupling agents also maximize the melt strength enhancing features of the platy mica filler.
I highly recommend Platy bottles for water.
The Platy is one of the undisputed stars of our aquariums.
Keep an eye on the Platy.
I have a guppy and a red platy fish I believe both males.
The Platy originates in Central America and is a very popular tropical fish.
The highly popular Mickey Mouse platy is a type of variegated color pattern.
The platy fillers were introduced into the SIBS elastomer and the PIB oil via extrusion.
This is a picture of the Mickey Mouse Platy fish.
In platy structure, the units are flat and platelike.
Recommended for Platy.
Preferred are platy and / or tube filters.
Average particle diameter and mean platy ratio,.
As examples of platy fillers, graphite particles may also be mentioned.
Their crystalline structure, which is either platy or compact.
The platy substrate is a non-delaminating synthetic mica substrate.
This halloysite is characterized by layered-tubular and platy structure.
As mentioned above, the platy substrate employed herein is synthetic mica.
Advantageously, the inner packaging material comprises platy coating pigments.
Talc, a platy extender frequently used in compact formulations, showed several disadvantages.
Mica, as a harder material but still platy in shape, resists being broken up physically.
However, a platy mineral filler has been required to achieve good barrier performance.
Lava flows were once covered over, now these platy flows are being exposed.
Representative of the platy fillers which may be used include talc, clay or mica.
The pneumatic tire of claim 3 characterized in that the platy filler is talc.
Platy potassium titanate, process for producing the same, and friction material.
The composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein the platy nanofillers consist of montmorillonite.

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