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crestmoreite

crestmoreite noun: a supposed mineral, later found to be a mixture of ellestadite and tobermorite.

Noun

crestmoreite (uncountable)

  1. A supposed mineral, later found to be a mixture of ellestadite and tobermorite.

Origin of crestmoreite

Named after Crestmore Heights in California, + -ite.

Questions about crestmoreite

What does crestmoreite mean?
Crestmoreite means a supposed mineral, later found to be a mixture of ellestadite and tobermorite.
What part of speech is crestmoreite?
Crestmoreite is a noun.

Words near crestmoreite in the dictionary

  1. crestlike
  2. crestline
  3. crestlines
  4. crestmarine
  5. Crestmore Heights
  6. crestmoreite
  7. Creston
  8. crests
  9. crestule
  10. crestules
  11. Crestview

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