dysluite

dysluite
\\ˈdi(ˌ)slüˌīt, də̇ˈs-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: irregular from dys- + Greek lyein to loosen, dissolve + English -ite — more at lose
: a brown variety of gahnite

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  • Dysluite — Dys lu*ite, n. [Gr. dys ill, hard + ? to loose, dissolve.] (Min.) A variety of the zinc spinel or gahnite. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dysluite — dys·lu·ite …   English syllables

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