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chromites

chromites is the plural of chromite.

Meaning of chromite

Noun

chromite (countable and uncountable, plural chromites)

  1. A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄.
  2. Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr₂O₄. It is a commercial source of chromium.

Questions about chromites

What is chromites the plural of?
Chromites is the plural of chromite.

Words near chromites in the dictionary

  1. chromistan
  2. chromistans
  3. chromistas
  4. chromists
  5. chromite
  6. chromites
  7. chromitite
  8. chromitites
  9. chromium
  10. chromium dioxide
  11. chromium group

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