Meanings
noun
- chemistryAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow mineral containing manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Origin
From natro- + -philite, named for its high sodium content.
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APA
natrophilite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natrophilite
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“natrophilite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natrophilite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “natrophilite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natrophilite.
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