Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A silicate of aluminium and magnesium, dark-green in color, owing to the presence of protoxid of iron. The mineral is massive or fibrous, the fibers being in stellate groups.
- noun In petrography, a term used by King (1878) to designate a group of volcanic rocks including both rhyolite and basalt.
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New materials especially seem to edge towards the side of improved durability, such as, for instance, neolite soles for footwear, nylon socks, wash and wear shirts, and so on.
The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth (historical) 2007
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New neolite ™ reporter gene assay - providing increased sensitivity and extended luminescence read time.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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