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kostovite

/ˈkostovaɪt/

kostovite noun: an orthorhombic-pyramidal gray white mineral containing copper, gold, and tellurium.

Noun

kostovite (uncountable)

  1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal gray white mineral containing copper, gold, and tellurium.

Origin of kostovite

Named after Bulgarian mineralogist Ivan Kostov Nikolov (1913–2004) + -ite

Questions about kostovite

What does kostovite mean?
Kostovite means an orthorhombic-pyramidal gray white mineral containing copper, gold, and tellurium.
What part of speech is kostovite?
Kostovite is a noun.
How do you pronounce kostovite?
Kostovite is pronounced /ˈkostovaɪt/.

Words near kostovite in the dictionary

  1. Kostka
  2. Kostkas
  3. Kostmann disease
  4. Kostmann syndrome
  5. Kostopil
  6. kostovite
  7. Kostrena
  8. Kostroma
  9. Kostya
  10. Kostyantyn
  11. Kostyantynivka

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