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oligosiderite

oligosiderite noun: a meteorite characterised by a small amount of metallic iron.

Noun

oligosiderite (plural oligosiderites)

  1. (obsolete) A meteorite characterised by a small amount of metallic iron.

Forms of oligosiderite

pluraloligosiderites

Origin of oligosiderite

From oligo- + siderite.

Questions about oligosiderite

What does oligosiderite mean?
Oligosiderite means a meteorite characterised by a small amount of metallic iron.
What part of speech is oligosiderite?
Oligosiderite is a noun.
What is the plural of oligosiderite?
The plural of oligosiderite is oligosiderites.

Words near oligosiderite in the dictionary

  1. oligosemic
  2. oligosemy
  3. oligosequence
  4. oligosequences
  5. oligosialic
  6. oligosiderite
  7. oligosiderites
  8. oligosilane
  9. oligosilanes
  10. oligosilanyl
  11. oligosiloxane

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