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stilbite in British English
(ˈstɪlbaɪt)
noun
a white or yellow zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sodium aluminium silicate, often in the form of sheaves of monoclinic crystals. Formula: (Na2Ca)Al2Si7O18.7H2O
Word origin
C19: from Greek stilbos glittering (from stilbein to shine) + -ite1stilbite in American English
(ˈstɪlˌbaɪt)
noun
a usually white, semihard, monoclinic zeolite, NaCa2Al5Si13O36·14H2O, usually found in sheaflike crystals; hydrous sodium calcium aluminum silicate
Word origin
Fr < Gr stilbein, to glitter: see -ite1Image ofstilbite
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Word lists withstilbite
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- it won't go in
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- it-wont-hurt-it-never-hurts
- it won't take long
- it works out at 100 pounds
- it would be a shame to waste this
- it would be best for you to leave
- it would be better to ...
- it would be impolite to refuse the invitation
- it would be improper to ...
- it would be inappropriate for me to interfere
- it would be inappropriate to comment
- it would be madness to do that
- it would be sensible to go to bed early
- it would be silly to waste it
- it would be simpler to move house
- it would be unnatural for two people to agree all the time
- it would be untrue to say that ...
- it would be unwise to expect too much
- it would be useful for us to have more information
- it would be (well) worth doing ...
- it would be wise to
- it-would-be-wise-to
- it would be wise to do it now