ōˈdänt ə lˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from odont- + -lite
: a mineral consisting of fossil bone or tooth made bright blue by phosphate of iron — called also bone turquoise, fossil turquoise
ōˈdänt ə lˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from odont- + -lite
: a mineral consisting of fossil bone or tooth made bright blue by phosphate of iron — called also bone turquoise, fossil turquoise
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012