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bismuthinite

bismuthinite noun: a soft bismuth sulfide mineral, an important ore for bismuth.

Noun

bismuthinite (countable and uncountable, plural bismuthinites)

  1. A soft bismuth sulfide mineral, an important ore for bismuth.

Forms of bismuthinite

pluralbismuthinites

Origin of bismuthinite

From bismuth + -ite.

Questions about bismuthinite

What does bismuthinite mean?
Bismuthinite means a soft bismuth sulfide mineral, an important ore for bismuth.
What part of speech is bismuthinite?
Bismuthinite is a noun.
What is the plural of bismuthinite?
The plural of bismuthinite is bismuthinites.

Words near bismuthinite in the dictionary

  1. bismuthide
  2. bismuthides
  3. bismuthiferous
  4. bismuthine
  5. bismuthines
  6. bismuthinite
  7. bismuthinites
  8. bismuthism
  9. bismuthite
  10. bismuthites
  11. bismuthoan

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