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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cryolite

/(krī"?-l?t)/ · Cry·o·lite · IPA /krˈaɪəlˌaɪt/
01 n. A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and alumina.
  1. 1.
    A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and alumina.(Min.)