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defernite

defernite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Noun

defernite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin of defernite

? + -ite

Questions about defernite

What does defernite mean?
Defernite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
What part of speech is defernite?
Defernite is a noun.

Words near defernite in the dictionary

  1. deferents
  2. deferiprone
  3. deferitrin
  4. deferment
  5. deferments
  6. defernite
  7. deferoxamide
  8. deferoxamine
  9. deferoxime
  10. deferoximine
  11. deferrability

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