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chalcophile en · NOUN

Etymology

From chalco- + -phile.

Meanings

  1. (physical) In the Goldschmidt classification, an element such as copper that forms sulfide minerals if enough sulfur is available.

Forms

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chalcophiles Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

atmophile · lithophile · siderophile