RUTILE


Meaning of RUTILE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' rü- ˌ t ē l

Function: noun

Etymology: German Rutil, from Latin rutilus

Date: 1803

: a reddish-brown to black mineral that consists of titanium dioxide usually with a little iron and has a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster

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