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Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψιλός (psilós, “smooth”) + μέλας (mélas, “black”, accusative: μέλανος (mélanos)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psi.loˈmɛ.la.no/
- Rhymes: -ɛlano
- Hyphenation: psi‧lo‧mè‧la‧no
Noun
psilomelano m (plural psilomelani)
- (petrology) psilomelane
Further reading
- psilomelano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana