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EUCLASE
Etymology
Noun
euclase (countable and uncountable, plural euclases)
(mineral) A monoclinic beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral, a product of the decomposition of beryl in pegmatites.
Source: Wiktionary
Eu"clase n. Etym: [Gr. euclase, G. euklas. See named from its brittleness.] (Min.)
Definition: A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumina and glucina.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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