| oligist | <chemical> Hematite or specular iron ore; prob. So called in allusion to its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite. See: Oligist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| oligistic | <chemical> Of or pertaining to hematite. Origin: Gr, superl. Of few, little: cf. F. Oligiste. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |