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Definition of Tremolite

1. Noun. A white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos.

Definition of Tremolite

1. n. A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.

Definition of Tremolite

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Medical Definition of Tremolite

1. A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses. Origin: From Tremola, a valley in the Alps, where it was discovered. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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