n.
A nonmagnetic variety of the mineral pyrrhotite, FeS, present in almost all meteorites and having almost no ferrous iron deficiency.
[After D. Troili, 18th-century Italian scientist.]
troilite
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tro·i·lite (trō'ə-līt', troi'līt') 
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n.
A nonmagnetic variety of the mineral pyrrhotite, FeS, present in almost all meteorites and having almost no ferrous iron deficiency.
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