hemimorphite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hem′i môrfīt)


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hem•i•mor•phite  (hem′i môrfīt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mineralogya hydrous zinc silicate mineral, Zn4(OH)2Si2O7·H2O, occurring in clear, colorless orthorhombic crystals;
    calamine: an ore of zinc.
  • hemi- morph(ic) + -ite1 1865–70

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