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kornelite

kornelite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Noun

kornelite (uncountable)

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin of kornelite

Borrowed from Hungarian kornelit, after its discoverer Kornel Hlavacsek.

Questions about kornelite

What does kornelite mean?
Kornelite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.
What part of speech is kornelite?
Kornelite is a noun.

Words near kornelite in the dictionary

  1. Kornblums
  2. Kornbluth
  3. Kornbluthian
  4. Kornegay
  5. Kornegays
  6. kornelite
  7. Kornephoros
  8. Kornephorus
  9. Korner
  10. Korners
  11. kornerupine

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