grossularite

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English

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Etymology

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From a botanical name for the gooseberry, Grossularia, in reference to a particular green variety found in Siberia, +‎ -ite.

Noun

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grossularite (countable and uncountable, plural grossularites)

  1. (mineralogy) Synonym of grossular

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Italian

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Etymology

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From the botanical name for the gooseberry, Grossularia +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡros.su.laˈri.te/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Hyphenation: gros‧su‧la‧rì‧te

Noun

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grossularite f (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) Synonym of grossularia