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oboyerite

oboyerite noun: a triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.

Noun

oboyerite

  1. A triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.

Origin of oboyerite

Oliver Michael Boyer + -ite Named in 1979 by S.A. Williams in honor of Oliver Michael Boyer (15 November 1842, New Hope, Ohio, USA - 14 September 1918, Medford, Oklahoma, USA), prospector.

Questions about oboyerite

What does oboyerite mean?
Oboyerite means a triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.
What part of speech is oboyerite?
Oboyerite is a noun.

Words near oboyerite in the dictionary

  1. obovately
  2. obovoid
  3. obovoidal
  4. obovoids
  5. oboy
  6. oboyerite
  7. Obozo
  8. OBP
  9. obpandurate
  10. obpyramid
  11. obpyramidal

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