OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 13583

mica

/ˈmaɪ.kə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
mica
Any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.
His little eyes glittered like mica discs with curiosity, though he tried to keep up a bit of superciliousness.
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