ixolite

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noun

A fossil resin, found in bituminous coal, that becomes soft and sticky when heated.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. A fossil resin, found in bituminous coal, that becomes soft and sticky when heated.

Origin

From an Ancient Greek word for birdlime, + -lite.

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