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ru|tile
ru|tile «ROO teel, -tyl», noun.
a mineral consisting of titanium oxide, often with a little iron. It has a metallic or diamondlike luster and is usually reddish-brown or black. Rutile is a common ore of titanium. Formula: TiO2
[< French rutile < German Rutil < Latin rutilus red-gold, related to ruber red]

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