ALBITES

Noun

albites

plural of albite

Anagrams

• Stabile, ableist, astilbe, bastile, bestial, libates, stabile

Source: Wiktionary


ALBITE

Al"bite, n. Etym: [L. albus white.] (Min.)

Definition: A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common constituent of granite and of various igneous rocks. See Feldspar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 April 2024

MULTIPHASE

(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle


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