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chrysocollas

chrysocollas is the plural of chrysocolla.

Meaning of chrysocolla

Noun

chrysocolla (countable and uncountable, plural chrysocollas)

  1. A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.
    • Eat chysocolla, advised the author, the Sheik Nefzawi. It is the size of a mustard-grain.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 63

Questions about chrysocollas

What is chrysocollas the plural of?
Chrysocollas is the plural of chrysocolla.

Words near chrysocollas in the dictionary

  1. chrysochlores
  2. chrysochlorid
  3. chrysochlorids
  4. chrysochlorous
  5. chrysocolla
  6. chrysocollas
  7. chrysocracy
  8. chrysocystidium
  9. chrysoeriol
  10. chrysogen
  11. chrysogenin

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