ˈōkəˌnīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: German okenit, from Lorenz Oken died 1851 German naturalist + German -it -ite
: a compact or fibrous mineral CaSi 2 O 4 (OH) 2 .H 2 O consisting of a whitish hydrous calcium silicate
ˈōkəˌnīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: German okenit, from Lorenz Oken died 1851 German naturalist + German -it -ite
: a compact or fibrous mineral CaSi 2 O 4 (OH) 2 .H 2 O consisting of a whitish hydrous calcium silicate
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012