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moroxite

moroxite noun: a greenish-blue variety of apatite.

Noun

moroxite (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A greenish-blue variety of apatite.

Origin of moroxite

Related to Ancient Greek word for a sort of pipe clay.

Questions about moroxite

What does moroxite mean?
Moroxite means a greenish-blue variety of apatite.
What part of speech is moroxite?
Moroxite is a noun.

Words near moroxite in the dictionary

  1. morover
  2. Morovich
  3. Morovis
  4. morow
  5. morows
  6. moroxite
  7. moroxydine
  8. moroxylate
  9. moroxylates
  10. moroxylic acid
  11. Moroz

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