Synonyms & related words for allophane

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Words related to allophane

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Where does allophane come from?

The word allophane breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: allo-, from Greek allos (“other, different”); and phane, from Greek phainein (“to appear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.