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ernienickelite

ernienickelite noun: a trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.

Noun

ernienickelite

  1. A trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.

Origin of ernienickelite

Named after Canadian-Australian mineralogist Ernest (Ernie) Henry Nickel (1925–2005), + -ite.

Questions about ernienickelite

What does ernienickelite mean?
Ernienickelite means a trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.
What part of speech is ernienickelite?
Ernienickelite is a noun.

Words near ernienickelite in the dictionary

  1. Ernesto
  2. Erney
  3. Erneys
  4. ERNIE
  5. Ernie and Bert
  6. ernienickelite
  7. erniettomorph
  8. erniettomorphs
  9. erniggliite
  10. erning
  11. Erno

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