"picropharmacolite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: For its composition: from Ancient Greek πικρός (pikrós, “bitter”) in allusion to its magnesium content and φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, medicine, poison”) for its arsenic content, with the mineral suffix from λίθος (líthos, “stone”). It is similar but not closely related to pharmacolite. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πικρός||bitter}} Ancient Greek πικρός (pikrós, “bitter”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} picropharmacolite
  1. (mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen. Categories (topical): Minerals
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