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Aerator
noun · 78% connection
That which supplies with air; esp. an apparatus used for charging mineral waters with gas and in making soda water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Alabaster
noun · 78% connection
A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Alkali
noun · 78% connection
Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Anhydrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Baryto-calcite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or gray color, occurring massive or crystallized. It is a compound of the carbonates of barium and calcium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Calomel
noun · 78% connection
Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Cancrinite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Epidote
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green (pistachio) color, occurring granular, massive, columnar, and in monoclinic crystals. It is a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Frett
noun · 78% connection
A vitreous compound, used by potters in glazing, consisting of lime, silica, borax, lead, and soda.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Glass
verb · 78% connection
A hard, brittle, translucent, and commonly transparent substance, white or colored, having a conchoidal fracture, and made by fusing t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Glauberite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, consisting of the sulphates of soda and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Gypsum
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime (calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris. Selenite is a transparent, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Hauynite
noun · 78% connection
A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.
Laumontite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, bec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, translucent, mineral, consisting.