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Anthropopathite
Anthropopathite An`thro*pop"a*thite, n.
One who ascribes human feelings to deity.
bismuthiteBismuthyl Bis"muth*yl`, n. (Min.)
Hydrous carbonate of bismuth, an earthy mineral of a dull
white or yellowish color. [Written also bismuthite.] ChalcanthiteChalcanthite Chal*can"thite, n. [L. chalcanthum a solution of
blue vitriol, Gr. ?.] (Min.)
Native blue vitriol. See Blue vitriol, under Blue. Epithite
Epithite Ep"i*thite, n. [Gr. ? impostor.]
A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant. [Obs.] --Mason.
Erechthites hiercifoliaFireweed Fire"weed`, n. (Bot.)
(a) An American plant (Erechthites hiercifolia), very
troublesome in spots where brushwood has been burned.
(b) The great willow-herb (Epilobium spicatum). Gnathite
Gnathite Gnath"ite, n. [Gr. ? the jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda. They are
known as mandibles, maxill[ae], and maxillipeds.
Goethite
Gothite G["o]"thite, or Goethite Goe"thite, n. [After the
poet G["o]the.] (Min.)
A hydrous oxide of iron, occurring in prismatic crystals,
also massive, with a fibrous, reniform, or stalactitic
structure. The color varies from yellowish to blackish brown.
Gothite
Gothite G["o]"thite, or Goethite Goe"thite, n. [After the
poet G["o]the.] (Min.)
A hydrous oxide of iron, occurring in prismatic crystals,
also massive, with a fibrous, reniform, or stalactitic
structure. The color varies from yellowish to blackish brown.
Helminthite
Helminthite Hel*min"thite, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a worm.] (Geol.)
One of the sinuous tracks on the surfaces of many stones, and
popularly considered as worm trails.
Herapathite
Herapathite Her"a*path*ite, n. [Named after Dr. Herapath, the
discoverer.] (Chem.)
The sulphate of iodoquinine, a substance crystallizing in
thin plates remarkable for their effects in polarizing light.
Japhethite
Japhethite Ja"pheth*ite, n.
A Japhetite. --Kitto.
Orthite
Orthite Or"thite, n. [Gr. ? straight.] (Min.)
A variety of allanite occurring in slender prismatic
crystals.
PerthitePerthite Perth"ite, n. [So called from Perth, in canada.]
(Min.)
A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of
albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors. --
Per*thit"ic, a. Scaphognathite
Scaphognathite Sca*phog"na*thite, n. [Gr. ska`fh boat +
gna`qos jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second
maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ
to draw the water through the gill cavity.
Volborthite
Volborthite Vol"borth*ite, n. [So named after Volborth, who
first discovered it.] (Min.)
A mineral occurring in small six-sided tabular crystals of a
green or yellow color. It is a hydrous vanadate of copper and
lime.
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