BROOKITE
Etymology
Noun
brookite (countable and uncountable, plural brookites)
(mineral) A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO2.
Source: Wiktionary
Brook"ite, n. Etym: [Named from the English mineralogist, H.J.Brooke.] (Min.)
Definition: A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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