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单词 nephelite
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nephelite

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neph·e·line

N0060900 (nĕf′ə-lēn′, -lĭn) also neph·e·lite (-līt′)n. A mineral of sodium-aluminum or potassium-aluminum silicate, occurring worldwide in igneous rocks and used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels.
[From Greek nephelē, cloud (because its fragments become cloudy when placed in nitric acid); see nebh- in Indo-European roots.]
neph′e·lin′ic (-lĭn′ĭk) adj.
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Noun1.nephelite - a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamelsnephelinemineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical compositionnephelinite - an igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene

nephelite

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nephelite

[′nef·ə‚līt] (mineralogy) nepheline

nephelite

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  • noun

Synonyms for nephelite

noun a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form

Synonyms

  • nepheline

Related Words

  • mineral
  • nephelinite
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