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botryolite

botryolite noun: a variety of datolite, usually having a botryoidal structure.

Noun

botryolite (uncountable)

  1. A variety of datolite, usually having a botryoidal structure.

Origin of botryolite

From Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -lite.

Questions about botryolite

What does botryolite mean?
Botryolite means a variety of datolite, usually having a botryoidal structure.
What part of speech is botryolite?
Botryolite is a noun.

Words near botryolite in the dictionary

  1. botryogen
  2. botryoid
  3. botryoidal
  4. botryoidally
  5. botryoids
  6. botryolite
  7. botryomycosis
  8. botryomycotic
  9. botryopterid
  10. botryopterids
  11. botryose

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