fibrolite

[ fahy-bruh-lahyt ]
/ ˈfaɪ brəˌlaɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

sillimanite.

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Origin of fibrolite

First recorded in 1795–1805; fibro- + -lite

Words nearby fibrolite

fibroid induration, fibroin, fibrolamellar liver cell carcinoma, fibroleiomyoma, fibrolipoma, fibrolite, fibroma, fibroma molle gravidarum, fibroma myxomatodes, fibromatoid, fibromatosis
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British Dictionary definitions for fibrolite

Fibrolite
/ (ˈfaɪbrəlaɪt) /

noun

NZ trademark a type of building board containing asbestos and cement
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