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anatase

an·a·tase [ ánnə tàyss, ánnə tàyz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
blue or yellowish brown mineral: a blue or yellowish brown mineral consisting of titanium dioxide. Source: igneous rocks.

[Early 19th century. Via French< Greek anatasis "extension" (from the elongated crystals) < teinein "to stretch"]
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