churchite

noun (1)

church·ite | \ -ˌchīt, usually -īt+V \

plural -s

Definition of churchite

(Entry 1 of 2)

: a church supporter or advocate

churchite

noun (2)

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plural -s

Definition of churchite (Entry 2 of 2)

: a mineral (Ce,Ca) (PO₄).2H₂O consisting of a hydrous cerium calcium phosphate occurring in thin drusy crusts of small light gray to pink crystals (specific gravity 3.1)

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“Churchite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/churchite. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.

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