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quartzine

quartzine noun: a fibrous form of silica similar to chalcedony.

Noun

quartzine (countable and uncountable, plural quartzines)

  1. A fibrous form of silica similar to chalcedony.

Forms of quartzine

pluralquartzines

Origin of quartzine

From quartz + -ine.

Questions about quartzine

What does quartzine mean?
Quartzine means a fibrous form of silica similar to chalcedony.
What part of speech is quartzine?
Quartzine is a noun.
What is the plural of quartzine?
The plural of quartzine is quartzines.

Words near quartzine in the dictionary

  1. quartzes
  2. quartzic
  3. quartzier
  4. quartziest
  5. quartziferous
  6. quartzine
  7. quartzines
  8. quartzing
  9. quartzipsamment
  10. quartzipsamments
  11. quartzite

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