ATACAMITES

Noun

atacamites

plural of atacamite

Source: Wiktionary


ATACAMITE

A*tac"a*mite, n. Etym: [From the desert of Atacama, where found.] (Min.)

Definition: An oxychloride of copper, usually in emerald-green prismatic crystals.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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