Mascagnite

Mascagnite
Mascagnin Mas*ca"gnin, Mascagnite Mas*ca"gnite, n. [Cf. F. mascagnin.] (Min.) Native sulphate of ammonia, found in volcanic districts; -- so named from Mascagni, who discovered it. [1913 Webster]

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  • Mascagnin — Mas*ca gnin, Mascagnite Mas*ca gnite, n. [Cf. F. mascagnin.] (Min.) Native sulphate of ammonia, found in volcanic districts; so named from Mascagni, who discovered it. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • μασκανίτης — ο (ορυκτ.) θειικό ορυκτό τού αμμωνίου. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταφορά στην ελλ. ξεν. όρου, πρβλ. αγγλ. mascagnite < γερμ. Maskagnin από το επών. τού Ιταλού ανατόμου P. Mascagni]· …   Dictionary of Greek

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