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phosgenite
phos·gen·ite [ fósjə nt, fózjə nt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
rare fluorescent mineral: a rare grayish fluorescent crystalline mineral consisting of a carbonate and chloride of lead. Pb2(Cl2CO3)
[Mid-19th century. Because formed from the same substances as phosgene]
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