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naumannite

naumannite noun: a mineral form of silver selenide (Ag₂Se).

Noun (1)

naumannite (uncountable)

  1. A mineral form of silver selenide (Ag₂Se)

Noun (2) capitalized: Naumannite

Naumannite (plural Naumannites)

  1. (historical) A supporter of Werner Naumann (1909–1982), State Secretary in Joseph Goebbels' Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda during the Third Reich.

Forms of naumannite

pluralNaumannites

Origin of naumannite

From Naumann + -ite.

Questions about naumannite

What does naumannite mean?
Naumannite means a mineral form of silver selenide (Ag₂Se).
What part of speech is naumannite?
Naumannite is a noun.
What is the plural of naumannite?
The plural of naumannite is Naumannites.

Words near naumannite in the dictionary

  1. naumachy
  2. Nauman
  3. Naumann
  4. Naumann's thrush
  5. Naumann's thrushes
  6. naumannite
  7. Naumannites
  8. Naumanns
  9. Naumans
  10. naumkeag
  11. naumkeaged

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