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bicchulite

bicchulite noun: an isometric-hextetrahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Noun

bicchulite

  1. An isometric-hextetrahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin of bicchulite

From Bicchu + -lite. From Japanese 備中/備州 (“Bitchū/Bishū”); Named for the locality Bitchū, Okayama, Japan; where the Fuka mine is located, from which the mineral was discovered.

Questions about bicchulite

What does bicchulite mean?
Bicchulite means an isometric-hextetrahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
What part of speech is bicchulite?
Bicchulite is a noun.

Words near bicchulite in the dictionary

  1. bicaval
  2. bicavitary
  3. Bicaz
  4. Bicaz-Chei
  5. Bicazu Ardelean
  6. bicchulite
  7. biccie
  8. biccies
  9. biccuculine
  10. biccy
  11. bice

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