dysodyledysodilen.
/ˈdɪsəʊdʌɪl/ Mineralogy.
A very inflammable hydrocarbon occurring in masses of a yellowish or greenish colour, and foliated structure, which emits a fetid odour when burned.
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dysodyle1809
paper coal1833
idrialite1849
kœnleinite1861
kerogen1906
thucholite1928
sterane1951
1809 Jrnl. Nat. Philos. Nov. 223 (title) On the Dusodile, a new Species of Mineral.
1814 T. Allan Mineral. Nomencl. 12 Dysodile.
1887 Dana's Man. Min. 349 Dysodile..containing several per cent of sulphur.
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