- sagenitic
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nid.ik\ adjective
: containing sagenite or similar acicular crystals
sagenitic tourmaline
— used especially of quartz* * *
sagenitic /saj-ə-nitˈik/ adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑sagene
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sagenitic — sag·e·nit·ic … English syllables
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