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axinite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ax-i-nite
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A borosilicate of aluminum, iron, and lime, commonly found in glassy, brown crystals with acute edges.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French axinite, from Ancient Greek ἀξίνη (axínē) + -ite, after its shape.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

axinites (plural)

Derived Forms

ferroaxinite manganaxinite magnesioaxinite

Questions

What does axinite mean?
A borosilicate of aluminum, iron, and lime, commonly found in glassy, brown crystals with acute edges.
Where does axinite come from?
It is traced to French.

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