ENHYDROS

Etymology

Noun

enhydros (plural enhydroses)

A geode of chalcedony containing trapped water.

Source: Wiktionary


En*hy"dros, n. Etym: [NL. See Enhydrous.] (Min.)

Definition: A variety of chalcedony containing water.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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