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analcite in British English
(æˈnælsaɪt, ˈænəlˌsaɪt, -sɪt) or analcime (æˈnælsɪm, -saɪm, -siːm)
noun
a white, grey, or colourless zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated sodium aluminium silicate in cubic crystalline form. Formula: NaAlSi2O6.H2O
Word origin
C19: from Greek analkimos weak (from an- + alkimos strong, from alkē strength) + -ite1analcite in American English
(əˈnælsait, ˈænlˌsait)
noun
a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi2O6)⋅H2O, generally found in crystalline form
Also: analcime (əˈnælsim, -saim, -sɪm) Word origin
[1795–1805; ‹ Gk análk(imos) weak (an- an-1 + álkimos strong) + -ite1]This word is first recorded in the period 1795–1805. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: baseball, mannerism, sensitivity, sharpshooter, wrecker-ite is a suffix of nouns denoting esp. persons associated with a place, tribe, leader,doctrine, system, etc. (Campbellite; Israelite; laborite); minerals and fossils (ammonite; anthracite); explosives (cordite; dynamite); chemical compounds, esp. salts of acids whose names end in -ous (phosphite; sulfite); pharmaceutical and commercial products (vulcanite); a member or component of a part of the body (somite)Image ofanalcite
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