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Agalmatolite
noun · 78% connection
A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Basanite
noun · 78% connection
Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Beryl
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Boraginaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants (Boraginaceae) which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Chlorocruorin
noun · 78% connection
A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green color of the blood in some species of worms.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Chlorophyll
noun · 78% connection
Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Clopidogrel bisulfate
noun · 78% connection
a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from stickin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Conglomerate
noun · 78% connection
A rock, composed or rounded fragments of stone cemented together by another mineral substance, either calcareous, siliceous, or argill…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Gannister
noun · 78% connection
A refractory material consisting of crushed or ground siliceous stone, mixed with fire clay; -- used for lining Bessemer converters; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Girasole Girasol
noun · 78% connection
See Heliotrope.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Glass-sponge
noun · 78% connection
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Greenfinch
noun · 78% connection
A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Grit
noun · 78% connection
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Haematoblast
noun · 78% connection
One of the very minute, disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Heliograph
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays. See Heliotrope, 3.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Heliostat
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, by which a sunbeam is made apparently stationary, by being steadily directed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
Heliotroper
noun · 78% connection
The person at a geodetic station who has charge of the heliotrope.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: green, siliceous, stone, sprinkled, jasper.
