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(mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases..
Use xanthophyllite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Xanthophyllite means (mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases..
Common synonyms include clintonite.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use xanthophyllite where its definition matches the intended context.
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