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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024au•gite (ô′jīt),USA pronunciation n. - Mineralogya silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- Greek, equivalent. to aug(é̄) sunlight + -ītis, feminine of -ītēs -ite1
- Latin augītis a kind of precious stone
- 1780–90;
au•git•ic (ô jit′ik),USA pronunciation adj. |