Galalith

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A product, resembling celluloid and made from casein, that was an early substitute for ivory.

Word forms

Galalith

Etymology

Trade name, from Ancient Greek γάλα (gála, “milk”) + -lith.

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