ALBITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks

Synonyms:

albite; white feldspar

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("albite" is a kind of...):

oligoclase; plagioclase (any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks)

Derivation:

albitic (of or related to albite feldspar)

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