GEYSERITES

Noun

geyserites

plural of geyserite

Anagrams

• tiger's eyes

Source: Wiktionary


GEYSERITE

Gey"ser*ite, n. Etym: [From Geyser.] (Min.)

Definition: A loose hydrated form of silica, a variety of opal, deposited in concretionary cauliflowerlike masses, around some hot springs and geysers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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