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bixbyite

bixbyite noun: a rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.

Noun

bixbyite (countable and uncountable, plural bixbyites)

  1. A rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.

Forms of bixbyite

pluralbixbyites

Origin of bixbyite

Maynard Bixby, American mineralogist, + -ite.

Questions about bixbyite

What does bixbyite mean?
Bixbyite means a rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.
What part of speech is bixbyite?
Bixbyite is a noun.
What is the plural of bixbyite?
The plural of bixbyite is bixbyites.

Words near bixbyite in the dictionary

  1. bix noods
  2. bixaceous
  3. bixafen
  4. bixbite
  5. Bixby
  6. bixbyite
  7. Bixbys
  8. BIXen
  9. bixie
  10. bixies
  11. bixin

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