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hibonite

hibonite noun: a calcium aluminate mineral found in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.

Noun

hibonite (plural hibonites)

  1. A calcium aluminate mineral found in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.

Forms of hibonite

pluralhibonites

Origin of hibonite

From Hibon + -ite, after Paul Hibon, who discovered it.

Questions about hibonite

What does hibonite mean?
Hibonite means a calcium aluminate mineral found in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.
What part of speech is hibonite?
Hibonite is a noun.
What is the plural of hibonite?
The plural of hibonite is hibonites.

Words near hibonite in the dictionary

  1. Hible
  2. Hibler
  3. Hiblers
  4. Hibner
  5. Hibners
  6. hibonite
  7. hibonites
  8. Hiboodhoo
  9. HIBP
  10. Hibs
  11. hibschite

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