See Also: brucite(medicine)
brucite(dictionary)

misunderstanding (iou) and brucite (iou)


misunderstanding (iou)



misunderstanding noun. LME.
[from MISUNDERSTAND verb + -ING1.]
Failure to understand; mistake of the meaning; an instance of this, a misconception, a misinterpretation. LME.
An interruption of harmonious relations; dissension, disagreement; a slight disagreement or quarrel. M17.

brucite (iou)



brucite noun. E19.
[from Archibald Bruce (1777-1818), US mineralogist + -ITE1.]
Mineralogy. Native magnesium hydroxide, which usu. occurs as white, grey, or light green hexagonal tabular crystals or in massive form.