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单词 pectolite
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Definition of pectolite in English:

pectolite

noun ˈpɛktəlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A whitish or greyish mineral of the pyroxenoid group which occurs in igneous rocks in aggregates of needle-like crystals and consists of a basic silicate of calcium and sodium.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Journal Science. From German Pektolith from ancient Greek πηκτός congealed + German -lith.

 
 

Definition of pectolite in US English:

pectolite

nounˈpɛktəlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A whitish or greyish mineral of the pyroxenoid group which occurs in igneous rocks in aggregates of needle-like crystals and consists of a basic silicate of calcium and sodium.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Journal Science. From German Pektolith from ancient Greek πηκτός congealed + German -lith.

 
 
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