Mica is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MICA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a rock-forming mineral (muscovite, biotite, lepidolite, etc.) with perfect basal cleavage
• a shiny silicate mineral with a layered structure, found as minute scales in granite and other rocks, or as crystals. It is used as a thermal or electrical insulator.
• glasslike mineral used as an electrical insulator
• The name of a group of minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic. They differ widely in composition, and vary in color from pale brown or yellow to green or black. The transparent forms are used in lanterns, the doors of stoves, etc., being popularly called isinglass. Formerly called also cat-silver, and glimmer.
• any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a mineral

Words related to MICA

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How to use MICA in a sentence

• Considerable quantities of mica are mixed with the soil on its banks, which indicates that it rises in country of primary formation.
• About noon, granite, containing large plates of mica, was observed in some of the gullies.
• Unfortunately, these will soon lose all their glittering brilliancy, as the greater portion of the mica has already fallen, and the remainder is likely to follow.
• But not until they could no longer see the gleaming mica in their pans did the three cease work.
• The mica dust from the shore, rising under our feet, flew like a cloud of sparks.
• There was only a white town shining far off against the brown cliffs, like a flake of mica in a cleft of the rocks.
• Each alpha ray leaving the nucleus will just attain its range and then cease to affect the mica.
• If the nucleus were of the same density and atomic weight as the surrounding mica, there would be little effect.
• Loose ashes cover the ground, bits of mica glittering in the sun, and on the summit we find enormous masses of stone which were melted and then baked together.
• A stable diaphragm, glass or mica, would have to be used, and careful corrections made for the different vowels.
• The use of mica plates, which are found of large size in some of the Western mounds, has excited some inquiry.
• When other pilgrims reached the cliff, they found only an opaque stone, with particles of mica glittering on its surface.
• There is generally a sprinkling of finely-powdered mica, but no shell matter can be detected.
• The material of these is a fine sandy clay, tempered with a large percentage of finely pulverized mica.
• Hooke had succeeded in splitting a mineral substance called mica into films of such extreme thinness as to give brilliant colours.
• The mica of the granite held my curiosity in a way which nothing could satisfy.
• Glimpses he had seen, visions of soft curves, mica glistenings of creamy skin, but never the crude anatomical fact.
• In some places it is mixed with quartz, forming mica slate.
• On his lips the skin, swollen in the grave, had burst in places, and thin, reddish cracks were formed, shining as though covered with transparent mica.

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