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Albino
noun · 78% connection
A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Asbestos
noun · 78% connection
A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Barite
noun · 78% connection
Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally tabular), also in granul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Boulangerite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, usually in plumose masses, also compact. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Cerolite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of magnesium, allied to serpentine, occurring in waxlike masses of a yellow or greenish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Cimolite
noun · 78% connection
A soft, earthy, clayey mineral, of whitish or grayish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Cinnabar
noun · 78% connection
Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Edelweiss
noun · 78% connection
A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum), growing at high elevations in the Alps.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Elaterite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Garnierite
noun · 78% connection
An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Gravitation
noun · 78% connection
The act of gravitating.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Gravitational attraction
noun · 78% connection
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Gravitational force
noun · 78% connection
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Hail
noun · 78% connection
Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Heulandite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Hubner
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of brownish black color, occurring in columnar or foliated masses. It is native manganese tungstate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Humite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color, found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius. It is a silicate of iron and magnesia, conta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.
Hydromagnesite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous carbonate of magnesia occurring in white, early, amorphous masses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: claylike, mineral, occurring, soft, smooth.