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hyalophane

hyalophane noun: a monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar.

Noun

hyalophane (countable and uncountable, plural hyalophanes)

  1. A monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar.
    Synonyms:
    jaloallofane

hyalophane meaning in Tamil

hyalophane in Tamil

ஒளிபுகுகல், ஒளிபுகு கல்

Synonyms of hyalophane

Forms of hyalophane

pluralhyalophanes

Origin of hyalophane

From hyalo- (glass) + -phane (“appearing”).

Questions about hyalophane

What does hyalophane mean?
Hyalophane means a monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar.
What is hyalophane in Tamil?
Hyalophane in Tamil is ஒளிபுகுகல், ஒளிபுகு கல். See Hyalophane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hyalophane?
Hyalophane is a noun.
What is the plural of hyalophane?
The plural of hyalophane is hyalophanes.

Words near hyalophane in the dictionary

  1. hyalomins
  2. hyalomylonite
  3. hyalomylonites
  4. hyalophagia
  5. hyalophagy
  6. hyalophane
  7. hyalophanes
  8. hyalopilitic
  9. hyaloplasm
  10. hyaloplasmatic
  11. hyaloplasms

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