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pick⋅er⋅ing⋅ite
/
ˈpɪk
ər
ɪŋˌaɪt
,
ˈpɪk
rɪŋ-
/
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pik
-er-ing-ahyt
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pik
-ring-
]
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–noun
a mineral, magnesia alum, occurring usually in the form of white fibrous masses.
Origin:
1835–45;
named after John
Pickering
(1777–1846), American linguist;
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