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blödite

blödite noun: an evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O.

Noun

blödite (uncountable)

  1. An evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O.
    Synonyms:
    astrakanite

Synonyms of blödite

Forms of blödite

alternative formbloedite

Origin of blödite

An eponym from Carl August Blöde (German chemist, 1773–1820), therefore Blöde + -ite (“rock, mineral”).

Questions about blödite

What does blödite mean?
Blödite means an evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O.
What part of speech is blödite?
Blödite is a noun.

Words near blödite in the dictionary

  1. blåhaj
  2. blåhajar
  3. blåhajs
  4. blót
  5. blóts
  6. blödite
  7. Blăgești
  8. Blăjel
  9. Blăjeni
  10. bm
  11. BMA

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