tiffanyite

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noun

A hydrocarbon assumed to be present in some bluish-white diamonds and responsible for their phosphorescence.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nountiffanyite (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableA hydrocarbon assumed to be present in some bluish-white diamonds and responsible for their phosphorescence.
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