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Word: Gibbsite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: named after George Gibbs (1776–1833), American mineralogist, + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɪbzʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless mineral consisting of hydrated aluminium hydroxide, occurring chiefly as a constituent of bauxite or in encrustations.
Short Definition:colourless mineral consisting of hydrated aluminium hydroxide, occurring chiefly as constituent of bauxite or in encrustations
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