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PARAGONITE

Dictionary entry overview: What does paragonite mean?

• PARAGONITE (noun)
The noun PARAGONITE has 1 sense:

1. a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium

Familiarity information: PARAGONITE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PARAGONITE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A colorless or pale brown mica with sodium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("paragonite" is a kind of...):

isinglass; mica (any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity)

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