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crookesite

crookesite noun: a tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.

Noun

crookesite

  1. A tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.

crookesite meaning in Tamil

crookesite in Tamil

குரூக்கிசைற்று

Origin of crookesite

From Crookes + -ite, named after British chemist and physicist Sir William Crookes.

Questions about crookesite

What does crookesite mean?
Crookesite means a tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.
What is crookesite in Tamil?
Crookesite in Tamil is குரூக்கிசைற்று. See Crookesite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is crookesite?
Crookesite is a noun.

Words near crookesite in the dictionary

  1. Crookes tube
  2. Crookes tubes
  3. Crookes-Hittorf tube
  4. Crookes-Hittorf tubes
  5. Crookesian
  6. crookesite
  7. crookest
  8. crooketh
  9. crookfingered
  10. crookheaded
  11. crookie

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