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ganophyllite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ganophyl-lite
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάνωμα (gánōma, “glaze”) + φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”), for its luster and flat, platy appearance, + -ite.

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Inflected Forms

ganophyllites (plural)

Questions

What does ganophyllite mean?
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Where does ganophyllite come from?
From Ancient Greek γάνωμα (gánōma, “glaze”) + φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”), for its luster and flat, platy appearance, + -ite.

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