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faujasite

/ˈfoːd͡ʒəzaɪt/

faujasite noun: a zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.

Noun

faujasite (countable and uncountable, plural faujasites)

  1. A zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.

Forms of faujasite

pluralfaujasites

Origin of faujasite

Borrowed from French faujasite, named after Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741–1819), French geologist, by Alexis Damour, French mineralogist in 1842.

Questions about faujasite

What does faujasite mean?
Faujasite means a zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.
What part of speech is faujasite?
Faujasite is a noun.
How do you pronounce faujasite?
Faujasite is pronounced /ˈfoːd͡ʒəzaɪt/.
What is the plural of faujasite?
The plural of faujasite is faujasites.

Words near faujasite in the dictionary

  1. Faughnans
  2. Faughns
  3. Faught
  4. Faughts
  5. fauj
  6. faujasite
  7. faujasites
  8. faujdar
  9. faujdari
  10. faujdaris
  11. faujdars

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