Disthene Definition
noun
(mineralogy) Kyanite.
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Noun
Singular:
disthene
Plural:
disthenesOrigin of Disthene
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Ancient Greek twice + force: compare French disthène. So called in allusion to its unequal hardness in two different directions.
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