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pyrolusite (n.)
"manganese dioxide," 1828, the name given in Roman times, when it was used, in a heated state, to de-colorize glass, from Greek elements
pyro-
"by heat, by fire" (see
pyro-
) +
lysis
"a loosening" (see
lose
).
