bakerite
bakerite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Noun
bakerite (uncountable)
Origin of bakerite
From Baker + -ite, after the area of Baker, California where it occurs.
Questions about bakerite
- What does bakerite mean?
- Bakerite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
- What part of speech is bakerite?
- Bakerite is a noun.
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