artinite
noun
ar·ti·nite
ärˈtēˌnīt,
ˈärtᵊnˌīt
plural -s
: a hydrous magnesium carbonate Mg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O occurring in white orthorhombic crystals and fibrous aggregates
Word History
Etymology
Italian artinite, from Ettore Artini †1928 Italian mineralogist + Italian -ite
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined above
- hold back (someone or something )
- hold back one's tears
- hold back someone or something
- hold beam
- hold close to one's chest
- hold close to the vest
- hold court
- hold down
- hold down the fort
- hold everything
- hold firm
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold hands
- hold in
- hold in check
- hold in high regard
- hold it
- hold it against
- hold it/that against
- hold no terror
- hold no terror(s)
- hold no terrors
- hold no truck with
- hold off