Толковый словарь английского языка - pyroxene
Pyroxene
pyroxene
noun Etymology: French pyroxène, from Greek pyr+ xenos stranger Date: 1800 any of a group of igneous-rock-forming silicate minerals that contain calcium, sodium, magnesium, iron, or aluminum, usually occur in short prismatic crystals or massive form, are often laminated, and vary in color from white to dark green or black, pyroxenic adjective pyroxenoid adjective or noun
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n. any of a group of minerals commonly found as components of igneous rocks, composed of silicates of calcium, magnesium, and iron. Etymology: PYRO- + Gk xenos stranger (because supposed to be alien to igneous rocks) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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