embolite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mineral consisting of silver chloride and silver bromide; a variety of bromian chlorargyrite.

Word forms

embolite

Etymology

From Latin embolus (“piston”), from Ancient Greek ἔμβολος (émbolos, “peg, wedge, stopper”).

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