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gallite

gallite noun: a tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing copper, gallium, and sulfur.

Noun

gallite

  1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing copper, gallium, and sulfur.

Origin of gallite

For its composition, an ore of (GALL)ium, + -ite.

Questions about gallite

What does gallite mean?
Gallite means a tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing copper, gallium, and sulfur.
What part of speech is gallite?
Gallite is a noun.

Words near gallite in the dictionary

  1. gallise
  2. gallised
  3. gallises
  4. gallisin
  5. gallising
  6. gallite
  7. gallito
  8. gallitos
  9. gallitrap
  10. Gallitzin
  11. gallium

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