beryl

[ US /ˈbɛɹəɫ/ ]
[ UK /bˈɛɹə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
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  • When an antineutron collides with a beryllium nucleus, it annihilates one neutron, and the mutual annihilation releases around nine times the energy of a fissioning uranium atom. Mother Of Storms
  • These alloys are very toxic and dangerous if beryllium fumes are not captured and exhausted by proper ventilating equipment.
  • Lepidolite, beryl, tantalite, quartz crystals, and altered and unaltered petalite are some of the minerals that can be found in this district.
  • The big milling machine was working on the final large beryllium component, a large metallic hyperboloid about fifty centimeters in length, with a maximum width of twenty. The Sum of all Fears
  • The previous Eccentric Club, started in 1890 by Jack Harrison, a theatrical costumier and the father of popular musical comedy actresses Phyllis Monkman, Dorothy Monkman and Beryl Harrison, from its humble beginnings in Shaftesbury Avenue rose to become one of the most influential artistic and business establishments in Britain as well as one of its most generous charities. Archive 2008-08-01
  • Beryl now has to make a decision about having chemotherapy because the cancer has spread.
  • A potentially toxic chemical called beryllium was found in the soil and has to be removed. MISSISSAUGA - Home
  • Before you conjure the mailbag down to the Post Office for us," Beryl (or maybe Yolande) added. THE LIVES OF CHRISTOPHER CHANT
  • Another important variety is that of the chrysoberyl called "cymophane. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
  • George might have been happy to remain a jobbing songsmith and comic, but Beryl decided to make him a star.
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