Spathic Definition

spăthĭk
adjective
Of or like spar.
Webster's New World
Having good cleavage. Used of minerals.
American Heritage

(neologism, slang) Having attractive cleavage of the breasts.

Wiktionary

Origin of Spathic

  • From Ancient Greek σπάθη (spathe, “any broad blade of metal or wood"). Cognates include spatula.

    From Wiktionary

  • German Spah, Spath spar (from Middle High German spāt) –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Spathic Sentence Examples

  • It also enters (as carbonates) into the composition of many minerals, such as chalk, dolomite, calcite, witherite, calamine and spathic iron ore.

  • It is a constituent of the minerals cerussite, malachite, azurite, spathic iron ore, calamine, strontianite, witherite, calcite aragonite, limestone, &c. It may be prepared by burning carbon in excess of air or oxygen, by the direct decomposition of many carbonates by heat, and by the decomposition of carbonates with mineral acids, M2C03+2HC1=2MCl-FH 2 O+CO 2.

  • Siderite, or spathic iron ore, FeCO 3, crystallizes in the rhombohedral system and contains 48.28% of iron.

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