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/proh klawr"uyt, -klohr"-/, n. Mineral.a dark green member of the chlorite group, usually foliated.[1865-70; PRO-1 + CHLORITE1]
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prochlorite — pro·chlorite … English syllables
prochlorite — (ˈ)prō+ noun Etymology: pro (I) + chlorite; from its being the earliest variety of clorite distinguished : ripidolite … Useful english dictionary
προχλωρίτης — ο, Ν συν. στον πληθ. οι προχλωρίτες (ορυκτ.) φυλλοπυριτικά ορυκτά, τής ομάδας τών χλωριτών. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. prochlorite (< προ * + χλώριο)] … Dictionary of Greek
aphrosiderite — ˌafrōˈsidəˌrīt noun ( s) Etymology: German aphrosiderit, from aphr + siderit siderite : a mineral consisting of a hydrous silicate of the chlorite group * * * aphrosiderite Min. (æfrəʊˈsɪdəraɪt) [mod. (1847) f. Gr. ἀϕρό ς foam + σίδηρ ος iron +… … Useful english dictionary
lophoite — Min. (ˈləʊfəʊaɪt) [Named by A. Breithaupt, 1841 (Lophoit), f. Gr. λόϕο ς crest, cock s comb + ite.] An obsolete synonym of prochlorite (A. H. Chester, 1896). Dana Man. Min. (ed. 4) 319 … Useful english dictionary
