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hiroshimite

hiroshimite noun: a rare crystalline structure for metallic alloys found in hiroshimaite glass nodules, forged by the intense temperature and pressure of an atomic bomb explosion, fusion various metals. Also the alternative form of hiroshimaite.

Noun

hiroshimite (plural hiroshimites)

  1. A rare crystalline structure for metallic alloys found in hiroshimaite glass nodules, forged by the intense temperature and pressure of an atomic bomb explosion, fusion various metals.

Also used as

hiroshimite is also the alternative form of hiroshimaite.

Forms of hiroshimite

pluralhiroshimites

Origin of hiroshimite

Hiroshima + -ite. From Japanese ひろしま for Japanese 広島.

Questions about hiroshimite

What does hiroshimite mean?
Hiroshimite means a rare crystalline structure for metallic alloys found in hiroshimaite glass nodules, forged by the intense temperature and pressure of an atomic bomb explosion, fusion various metals.
What part of speech is hiroshimite?
Hiroshimite is a noun.
What is the plural of hiroshimite?
The plural of hiroshimite is hiroshimites.

Words near hiroshimite in the dictionary

  1. Hiroshima maiden
  2. Hiroshima maidens
  3. hiroshimaite
  4. Hiroshiman
  5. Hiroshimans
  6. hiroshimite
  7. Hirota
  8. Hirotas
  9. hirple
  10. hirpled
  11. hirples

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