English Explanatory Dictionary

rhodizite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A basic borate mineral of cesium, aluminum and beryllium

Word forms

rhodizite rhodizites

Etymology

From the Greek, rhodizein = to be rose-coloured, in allusion to its property of turning a blowpipe flame rose-red. rhodiz- + -ite

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