DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
nephrite
/'nɛfraɪt/ · nɛfraɪt
Nephrite has 2 syllables: neph · rite.
neph
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rite
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noun. An amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders.
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