phillipsite

phil·lips·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-ip-sahyt]
- /ˈfɪl ɪpˌsaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-ip-sahyt]
- /ˈfɪl ɪpˌsaɪt/

Definitions of phillipsite word

noun phillipsite a zeolite mineral, similar to stilbite but with potassium replacing some of the calcium. 1
noun phillipsite a mineral, zeolite in character, that consists of a hydrous calcium, potassium, and aluminium silicate 0

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Origin of phillipsite

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

1815-25; named after J. W. Phillips (1775-1828), English mineralogist; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Phillipsite

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phillipsite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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