Meanings
nounpyrophyllite (plural pyrophyllites)
plural pyrophyllites
- chemistryA soft, pale aluminosilicate mineral, somewhat resembling talc.
Translations
Finnish pyrofylliitti
- pyrofylliittimineral
Japanese 葉蝋石
- 葉蝋石 (yōrōseki)mineral
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APA
pyrophyllite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrophyllite
MLA
“pyrophyllite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrophyllite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pyrophyllite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrophyllite.
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