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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cryolite \Cry"o*lite\ (kr[imac]"?-l?t), n. [Gr. kry`os icy cold, frost + -lite: cf F. cryolithe.] (Min.) A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and alumina. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cryolite n : a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine [syn: {Greenland spar}]
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