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/fuy"breuh luyt'/, n. Mineral.sillimanite.[1795-1805; FIBRO- + -LITE]
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Fibrolite — Fi bro*lite (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber + lite: cf. F. fibrolithe.] (Min.) A silicate of alumina, of fibrous or columnar structure. It is like andalusite in composition; called also {sillimanite}, and {bucholizite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fibrolite — fi·bro·lite … English syllables
fibrolite — /ˈfaɪbrəlaɪt/ (say fuybruhluyt) noun → sillimanite. {fibro + lite} …
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bucholizite — Fibrolite Fi bro*lite (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber + lite: cf. F. fibrolithe.] (Min.) A silicate of alumina, of fibrous or columnar structure. It is like andalusite in composition; called also {sillimanite}, and {bucholizite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sillimanite — Fibrolite Fi bro*lite (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber + lite: cf. F. fibrolithe.] (Min.) A silicate of alumina, of fibrous or columnar structure. It is like andalusite in composition; called also {sillimanite}, and {bucholizite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sillimanite — Sillimanite[1] Catégorie IX : silicates[2] S … Wikipédia en Français
sillimanite — /sil euh meuh nuyt /, n. a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al2SiO5, occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals. Also called fibrolite. [1825 30; named after B. SILLIMAN; see ITE1] * * * or fibrolite Brown, pale green, or white … Universalium
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