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erinite

erinite noun: a hydrous copper arseniate of an emerald-green colour.

Noun

erinite (countable and uncountable, plural erinites)

  1. A hydrous copper arseniate of an emerald-green colour.

Forms of erinite

pluralerinites

Origin of erinite

From Erin + -ite, referring to Ireland, where it occurs.

Questions about erinite

What does erinite mean?
Erinite means a hydrous copper arseniate of an emerald-green colour.
What part of speech is erinite?
Erinite is a noun.
What is the plural of erinite?
The plural of erinite is erinites.

Words near erinite in the dictionary

  1. erinacines
  2. Erindale
  3. eringo
  4. eringoes
  5. eringos
  6. erinite
  7. erinites
  8. Erinome
  9. Erinyes
  10. Erinys
  11. eriobofuran

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