clintonite en · NOUN
Etymology
From Clinton + -ite. From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clintonites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |