'Cacoxene' definitions:

Definition of 'Cacoxene'

From: GCIDE
  • Cacoxene \Ca*cox"ene\, Cacoxenite \Ca*cox"e*nite\, n. [Gr. kako`s bad + ????? guest.] (Min.) A hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore. [1913 Webster]