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diaspore definition

dia·spore (dī′ə spôr′)

noun

a native hydrate of aluminum, AlO·HO, which crackles and disperses when heated

Etymology: < Gr diaspora: see Diaspora

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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