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Sutile vs Rutile - What's the difference?

sutile | rutile |

As an adjective sutile

is (formal|rare) done by stitching.

As a noun rutile is

(mineralogy) the most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, ti]][[oxygen|o2.

sutile

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (formal, rare) Done by stitching.
  • (Boswell)
    Half the rooms are adorned with a kind of sutile pictures, which imitate tapestry.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    rutile

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia rutile)
  • (mineralogy) The most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, Ti]][[oxygen, O2.
  • See also

    * anatase * brookite

    References

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