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dugganite

dugganite noun: a hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.

Noun

dugganite

  1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.

Origin of dugganite

From Duggan + -ite, named after Marjorie Duggan, an analytical chemist.

Questions about dugganite

What does dugganite mean?
Dugganite means a hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.
What part of speech is dugganite?
Dugganite is a noun.

Words near dugganite in the dictionary

  1. dugesiid
  2. dugesiids
  3. Duggal
  4. Duggals
  5. Duggan
  6. dugganite
  7. Duggans
  8. Duggar
  9. Duggars
  10. Dugger
  11. Duggers

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