| ACTINOLITE | • actinolite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2, belonging… • ACTINOLITE n. a bright green variety of amphibole. |
| CATABOLITE | • catabolite n. (Biochemistry) Any substance produced during catabolism. • CATABOLITE n. a product of catabolism, destructive chemical processes in living creatures. |
| CHRYSOLITE | • chrysolite n. (Mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot. • chrysolite n. A piece of such stone. • CHRYSOLITE n. a yellow variety of olivine. |
| GRAPTOLITE | • graptolite n. Any of a group of extinct aquatic colonial invertebrates, of the class Graptolithina, from the Cambrian… • GRAPTOLITE n. a characteristic Silurian fossil with an appearance almost like writing upon shales. |
| INDICOLITE | • indicolite n. An indigo-blue variety of tourmaline. • INDICOLITE n. a variety of tourmaline of an indigo-blue color, also INDIGOLITE. |
| INDIGOLITE | • indigolite n. Alternative form of indicolite. • INDIGOLITE n. a variety of tourmaline of an indigo-blue color, also INDICOLITE. |
| LEPIDOLITE | • lepidolite n. (Mineralogy) A pale lilac mica mineral that is a mixed basic fluoride and aluminosilicate of potassium… • LEPIDOLITE n. a species of mica, of a lilac or rose-violet color, usually occurring in masses consisting of small scales. |
| LHERZOLITE | • lherzolite n. (Mineralogy) A dark-green igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite. • LHERZOLITE n. an igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite. |
| METABOLITE | • metabolite n. Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction. • METABOLITE n. a product of metabolism; a substance produced by metabolic action, as urea. |
| ODONTOLITE | • odontolite n. (Mineralogy) A fossil tooth coloured a bright blue by iron phosphate, used as an imitation turquoise. • ODONTOLITE n. a fossil bone or tooth coloured blue with phosphate of iron, aka bone-turquoise. |
| PHLEBOLITE | • phlebolite n. Alternative form of phlebolith. • PHLEBOLITE n. a calcareous concretion found in a vein. |
| RIPIDOLITE | • ripidolite n. (Mineralogy) A translucent green chlorite mineral of micaceous structure; a hydrous silicate of alumina… • RIPIDOLITE n. a translucent mineral of the chlorite group, aka clinochlore. |
| SIDEROLITE | • siderolite n. (Rare) An iron meteorite; a siderite. • SIDEROLITE n. a meteorite made up partly of stone, partly of iron. |
| STAUROLITE | • staurolite n. (Mineralogy) a dark brown nesosilicate mineral that has crystals that cross and intergrow. • STAUROLITE n. a silicate of aluminum and iron, generally found imbedded in mica schist. |
| THEODOLITE | • theodolite n. A surveying instrument, consisting of a small mounted telescope, used to measure horizontal and vertical angles. • THEODOLITE n. a surveying instrument for measuring angles. |
| TOPAZOLITE | • topazolite n. (Mineralogy) A yellowish form of andradite. • TOPAZOLITE n. a topaz-yellow variety of garnet. |
| TROCTOLITE | • troctolite n. (Geology) A rare type of ultramafic intrusive rock, consisting primarily of olivine and calcic plagioclase. • TROCTOLITE n. a coarse-grained basic igneous rock composed of feldspar speckled with olivine, aka troutstone. |