danburite
noun
dan·bur·ite
ˈdanbəˌrīt
plural -s
: a mineral CaB2(SiO4)2 consisting of a calcium borosilicate that is transparent to translucent and in crystal habit resembles topaz
Word History
Etymology
Danbury, Connecticut, its locality + English -ite
- overpraise
- overpraised
- overpraises
- overpraising
- overprecise
- overpredict
- overpredicted
- overpredicting
- overprediction
- overpredicts
- overprepared
- overprescribe
- overprescribed
- overprescribes
- overprescribing
- overprescription
- overprescriptions
- overpress
- overpressed
- overpresses
- overpressing
- prongier
- prongiest
- pronging
- prongs