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Definition of Pleonaste
1. Noun. A dark-colored spinel containing iron.
Definition of Pleonaste
1. n. A black variety of spinel.
Definition of Pleonaste
1. Noun. (minerology) A black variety of spinel. ¹
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Medical Definition of Pleonaste
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleonaste
Literary usage of Pleonaste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology by Gustav Bischof (1855)
"Among nine analyses of pleonaste, eight indicate the presence of ... The following
analyses illustrate the decomposition of and pleonaste:— I. IL III. ..."
2. Rock Minerals: Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1911)
"... or pleonaste; and in addition the aluminium partly replaced by iron and chromium
in ... or pleonaste; grass-green in ..."
3. Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Agricultural Discoveries (1811)
"Draparnaud found pleonaste in the breccias ... stones have only often THE pleonaste
was first found in the island of Ceylon, along with tourmalines, ..."
4. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Robert Jameson, Wernerian Natural History Society (1826)
"Dr Fowler has discovered in Orange County, New York, crystals of pleonaste,
remarkable on account of their size, their bases measuring from 4 to 16 inches ..."
5. Rock Minerals, Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1906)
"... or pleonaste; and in addition the aluminium partly replaced by iron and chromium
in ... or pleonaste; grass-green in ..."
6. An Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mineralogy: Comprising Some by William Phillips (1823)
"... The pleonaste is commonly considered to be a variety of the Spinelle Kuby ;
but, it is less hard, a little heavier, and differs from it both in colour ..."
7. Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology by Gustav Bischof (1855)
"Among nine analyses of pleonaste, eight indicate the presence of ... The following
analyses illustrate the decomposition of and pleonaste:— I. IL III. ..."
8. Rock Minerals: Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1911)
"... or pleonaste; and in addition the aluminium partly replaced by iron and chromium
in ... or pleonaste; grass-green in ..."
9. Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Agricultural Discoveries (1811)
"Draparnaud found pleonaste in the breccias ... stones have only often THE pleonaste
was first found in the island of Ceylon, along with tourmalines, ..."
10. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Robert Jameson, Wernerian Natural History Society (1826)
"Dr Fowler has discovered in Orange County, New York, crystals of pleonaste,
remarkable on account of their size, their bases measuring from 4 to 16 inches ..."
11. Rock Minerals, Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1906)
"... or pleonaste; and in addition the aluminium partly replaced by iron and chromium
in ... or pleonaste; grass-green in ..."
12. An Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mineralogy: Comprising Some by William Phillips (1823)
"... The pleonaste is commonly considered to be a variety of the Spinelle Kuby ;
but, it is less hard, a little heavier, and differs from it both in colour ..."