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Word: Enstatite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek enstatēs ‘adversary’ (because of its refractory nature) + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛnstətʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a translucent crystalline mineral that occurs in some igneous rocks and stony meteorites. It consists of magnesium silicate and is a member of the pyroxene group.
Short Definition:translucent crystalline mineral that occurs in some igneous rocks
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