About The Word Pyrochlore
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Pyrochlore
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What's The Definition Of Pyrochlore?Synonyms | Synonyms for Pyrochlore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pyrochlore: See Also | Pyrochlore In Webster's Dictionary \Pyr"o*chlore\, n. [Pyro- + Gr. ? pale green.] (Min.)
A niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring
usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and
resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green
on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe.
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