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oppenheimerite

oppenheimerite noun: a triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate.

Noun

oppenheimerite (countable and uncountable, plural oppenheimerites)

  1. A triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate

Forms of oppenheimerite

pluraloppenheimerites

Origin of oppenheimerite

Named in 2015 by Anthony R. Kampf et al. in honour of Dr. Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), physicist on the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer + -ite

Questions about oppenheimerite

What does oppenheimerite mean?
Oppenheimerite means a triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate.
What part of speech is oppenheimerite?
Oppenheimerite is a noun.
What is the plural of oppenheimerite?
The plural of oppenheimerite is oppenheimerites.

Words near oppenheimerite in the dictionary

  1. Oppenauer oxidations
  2. Oppenesque
  3. Oppenheim
  4. Oppenheimer
  5. Oppenheimerian
  6. oppenheimerite
  7. Oppenheimers
  8. opperca
  9. oppertunity
  10. Oppianic
  11. oppida

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