- tainiolite
- \\ˈtīnēōˌlīt\ noun
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Etymology: tainio- (from Greek tainia band) + -lite; akin to Greek teinein to stretch — more at thin: a mineral KLiMg2Si4O10F2 consisting of a silicate and fluoride of potassium, lithium, and magnesium of the mica group
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tainiolitevar. tæniolite.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.