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chlorophane.

A variety of fluorspar, which, when heated, gives a striking emerald-green light.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A variety of fluorspar, which, when heated, gives a striking emerald-green light.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The yellowish-green pigment in the inner segment of the cones of the retina.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From chloro- + -phane. Compare French chlorophane.

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