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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A kind of gabbro with saussurite obsolete

Synonyms

All synonyms

gabbro

Etymology

Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “well”) + φῶς (phôs, “light”). So called because of its pleasing combination of white and green.

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