DIASPORES

Noun

diaspores

plural of diaspore

Anagrams

• parodises, passeroid, poissarde

Source: Wiktionary


DIASPORE

Di"a*spore, n. Etym: [From Gr. diaspore.] (Min.)

Definition: A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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