hyalophane
American
[hahy-al-uh-feyn, hahy-uh-luh-]
/ haɪˈæl əˌfeɪn, ˈhaɪ ə lə- /
noun
Mineralogy.
Etymology
Origin of hyalophane
First recorded in 1850–55; hyalo- + -phane ( def. )
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