quartzine en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English quartz Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English quartzine From quartz + -ine.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A fibrous form of silica similar to chalcedony.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quartzines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |