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ceylanite

ceylanite is the alternative spelling of ceylonite.

Meaning of ceylonite

Noun

ceylonite (countable and uncountable, plural ceylonites)

  1. A ferroan spinel with a manganese-iron ratio from 3:1 and 1:1, and little or no ferric iron.

Synonyms of ceylanite

Forms of ceylanite

pluralceylanites

Origin of ceylanite

From French, from Ceylan (“Ceylon”) + -ite.

Questions about ceylanite

What is ceylanite the alternative spelling of?
Ceylanite is the alternative spelling of ceylonite.

Words near ceylanite in the dictionary

  1. cewebrity
  2. CEX
  3. CExO
  4. CEXs
  5. Ceyhan
  6. ceylanite
  7. ceylanites
  8. Ceylon
  9. Ceylon cinnamon
  10. Ceylon ebonies
  11. Ceylon ebony

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