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breithauptite

breithauptite noun: a nickel antimonide mineral with the chemical formula NiSb, having a metallic opaque copper-red appearance.

Noun

breithauptite (plural breithauptites)

  1. A nickel antimonide mineral with the chemical formula NiSb, having a metallic opaque copper-red appearance.

Forms of breithauptite

pluralbreithauptites

Origin of breithauptite

Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt (1791-1873), German mineralogist, + -ite.

Questions about breithauptite

What does breithauptite mean?
Breithauptite means a nickel antimonide mineral with the chemical formula NiSb, having a metallic opaque copper-red appearance.
What part of speech is breithauptite?
Breithauptite is a noun.
What is the plural of breithauptite?
The plural of breithauptite is breithauptites.

Words near breithauptite in the dictionary

  1. Breitbart
  2. Breitenlee
  3. Breitenstein
  4. Breitensteins
  5. Breithaupt
  6. breithauptite
  7. breithauptites
  8. Breithaupts
  9. Breitkreutz
  10. Breitkreutzes
  11. Breits

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