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stilbite

stilbite noun: a tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks.

Noun

stilbite (countable and uncountable, plural stilbites)

  1. A tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks.

Forms of stilbite

pluralstilbites

Origin of stilbite

From Ancient Greek στίλβω (stílbō, “shine”) + -ite.

Questions about stilbite

What does stilbite mean?
Stilbite means a tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks.
What part of speech is stilbite?
Stilbite is a noun.
What is the plural of stilbite?
The plural of stilbite is stilbites.

Words near stilbite in the dictionary

  1. stilbenoids
  2. stilbenolignan
  3. stilbenolignans
  4. stilbestrol
  5. stilbestrols
  6. stilbite
  7. stilbites
  8. stilboestrol
  9. stilboestrols
  10. Stilbon
  11. stilbonematid

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