Definition of Pyrophyllites

1. Noun. (plural of pyrophyllite) ¹

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Definition of Pyrophyllites

1. pyrophyllite [n] - See also: pyrophyllite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrophyllites

pyrophoricity
pyrophorus
pyrophosphatase
pyrophosphatases
pyrophosphate
pyrophosphates
pyrophosphohydrolase
pyrophosphohydrolases
pyrophosphoric
pyrophosphoric acid
pyrophosphorolysis
pyrophosphorolytic
pyrophosphorylase
pyrophosphorylases
pyrophyllite
pyrophyllites (current term)
pyrophyte
pyrophytes
pyroptosis
pyroptosome
pyroptosomes
pyroptotic
pyropus
pyropuses
pyroracemic acid
pyros
pyroscope
pyroscopes
pyrosequence
pyrosequenced

Literary usage of Pyrophyllites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Rocks, Rock-weathering and Soils by George Perkins Merrill (1906)
"... of minerals of a single species, as is the case with the pyrophyllite schists (or, more properly, schistose pyrophyllites) from North Carolina, ..."

2. Engineered Barrier Systems (Ebs) in the Context of the Entire Safety Case by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2005)
"The experimental results suggest that under repository conditions the MX-80 montmorillonites will be transformed in kaolinites and pyrophyllites rather than ..."

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