exanthalose Min.
(ɛkˈsænθələʊs)
[f. Gr. ἐξανθ-έειν (see exanthema) + ἅλ-ς salt + -ose. (First used in Fr. by Beudant Minéral. (1832) II. 475.)]
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| 1837 R. Allan Phillips' Min. 198 Exantholose. 1844 Dana Min. 221. 1868 Ibid. 637 Exanthalose..is a white efflorescence, such as results from the exposure to the air of glauber salt. 1882 Watts Dict. Chem. II. 613 Exanthalose, native sulphate of sodium. |