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chesterite

chesterite noun: a basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.

Noun

chesterite (uncountable)

  1. A basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.

Origin of chesterite

From the town of Chester in Vermont, + -ite.

Questions about chesterite

What does chesterite mean?
Chesterite means a basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.
What part of speech is chesterite?
Chesterite is a noun.

Words near chesterite in the dictionary

  1. Chesterfieldians
  2. chesterfields
  3. Chesterford
  4. Chesterian
  5. Chesterians
  6. chesterite
  7. chesterlite
  8. Chesterman
  9. chestermanite
  10. Chestermans
  11. Chesters

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