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monazite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Monazite \Mon"a*zite\ (m[o^]n"[.a]*z[imac]t), n. [From Gr mona`zein to be solitary, in allusion to its isolated crystals.] (Min.) A mineral occurring usually in small isolated crystals, -- a phosphate of the cerium metals. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monazite n : a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium
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