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    LECHATELIERITE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Colorless glass made of almost pure silicaplay

    Synonyms:

    crystal; lechatelierite; quartz; quartz glass; vitreous silica

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    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("lechatelierite" is a kind of...):

    natural glass (magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly)

    Meronyms (substance of "lechatelierite"):

    silica; silicon dioxide; silicon oxide (a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite)

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