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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Diaspore \Di"a*spore\, n. [From Gr. [?] a scattering; dia` through, asunder + [?] to sow, scatter like seed: cf. F. diaspore.] (Min.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe. | |
