əˈnȯkˌsīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: German anauxit, from Greek anauxēs not increasing (from an- + -auxēs, from auxein to increase) + German -it -ite
: a mineral consisting of hydrous aluminum silicate, occurring as interstratified layers of silica Si 8 O 16 and kaolin Al 4 Si 4 O 10 (OH) 8 with the latter predominant, and being a constituent of certain clays