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tachyhydrite

noun
tachy·​hy·​drite | \ ËŒtakə̇ˈhÄ«ËŒdrÄ«t\
variants: or less commonly tachydrite \ ˈtakə̇ˌdrīt \
plural -s

Definition of tachyhydrite

: a mineral CaMg2Cl6.12H2O consisting of a hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium

History and Etymology for tachyhydrite

modification of German tachhydrit, blend of tachy- and hydr- + -it -ite

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