trichite

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Meaning

1. noun A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian.
2. noun A delicate, hair-like siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges.
3. noun A needle-shaped crystal of amylose in starch grains.

Similar words

trachyte trachyphonolite tridymite tristramite domite trigonite trimerite trippkeite clairite trilithionite