English Explanatory Dictionary

pentasil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of silicate structures composed of regular three-dimensional pentagonal arrangements of atoms

Word forms

pentasil pentasils

Etymology

From penta- and a shortening of silicate.

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