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pholerite

pholerite noun: synonym of kaolinite.

Noun

pholerite (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of kaolinite.
    Synonyms:
    kaolinite

Synonyms of pholerite

Origin of pholerite

From French pholérite, equivalent to Ancient Greek φολίς (pholís) + -ite.

Questions about pholerite

What does pholerite mean?
Pholerite means synonym of kaolinite.
What part of speech is pholerite?
Pholerite is a noun.

Words near pholerite in the dictionary

  1. pholcid
  2. pholcids
  3. pholcodine
  4. pholedrine
  5. Pholegandros
  6. pholerite
  7. pholid
  8. pholidichthyid
  9. pholidichthyids
  10. pholidophorid
  11. pholidophorids

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