Word.ws English Dictionary

bettertonite

bettertonite noun: a white monoclinic arsenate mineral with the formula [Al₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₉(H₂O)₅]・11H₂O.

Noun

bettertonite (uncountable)

  1. A white monoclinic arsenate mineral with the formula [Al₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₉(H₂O)₅]・11H₂O.

Origin of bettertonite

From Betterton + -ite, named after John Betterton.

Questions about bettertonite

What does bettertonite mean?
Bettertonite means a white monoclinic arsenate mineral with the formula [Al₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₉(H₂O)₅]・11H₂O.
What part of speech is bettertonite?
Bettertonite is a noun.

Words near bettertonite in the dictionary

  1. betternesses
  2. betters
  3. bettership
  4. bettersome
  5. Betterton
  6. bettertonite
  7. Bettertons
  8. Bettes
  9. Betteses
  10. Betteshanger
  11. bettest

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bettertonite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “bettertonite.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/bettertonite. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.