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ningyoite

ningyoite noun: an orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.

Noun

ningyoite

  1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.

Origin of ningyoite

After Ningyo Pass (from Japanese 人形 (ningyō, “doll”)) + -ite

Questions about ningyoite

What does ningyoite mean?
Ningyoite means an orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
What part of speech is ningyoite?
Ningyoite is a noun.

Words near ningyoite in the dictionary

  1. Ningwood
  2. Ningwu
  3. Ningxia
  4. Ningxiang
  5. Ningyang
  6. ningyoite
  7. Ningyuan
  8. Ninh
  9. Ninh Bình
  10. Ninh Thuận
  11. Ninhs

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