chlorite
(noun) a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chlorite (countable and uncountable, plural chlorites)
(mineral) A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.
(chemistry, countable) Any salt of chlorous acid.
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Source: Wiktionary
Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)
Definition: The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumina, iron, and magnesia. Chlorite slate, a schistose or slaty rock consisting of alumina, iron, and magnesia.
Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Chlorous + -ite.] (Chem.)
Definition: Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
