Associations to the word «Chlorite»

Wiktionary

CHLORITE, noun. (mineral) A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.
CHLORITE, noun. (chemistry) Any salt of chlorous acid.

Dictionary definition

CHLORITE, noun. A generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.