English Explanatory Dictionary

dickite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A phyllosilicate clay mineral chemically composed of aluminium, silicon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Word forms

dickite dickites

Etymology

From Dick + -ite after Allan Brugh Dick (1833-1926), Scottish metallurgical chemist.

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