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orthochromite

orthochromite noun: any of a group of mixed oxides of chromium and another metal (typically a rare earth element) of general formula MCrO₃.

Noun

orthochromite (plural orthochromites)

  1. Any of a group of mixed oxides of chromium and another metal (typically a rare earth element) of general formula MCrO₃

Forms of orthochromite

pluralorthochromites

Origin of orthochromite

From ortho- + chromite.

Questions about orthochromite

What does orthochromite mean?
Orthochromite means any of a group of mixed oxides of chromium and another metal (typically a rare earth element) of general formula MCrO₃.
What part of speech is orthochromite?
Orthochromite is a noun.
What is the plural of orthochromite?
The plural of orthochromite is orthochromites.

Words near orthochromite in the dictionary

  1. orthochromatized
  2. orthochromatizes
  3. orthochromatizing
  4. orthochromatophilic
  5. orthochromatophillic
  6. orthochromite
  7. orthochromites
  8. orthochronous
  9. orthochrysotile
  10. orthochrysotiles
  11. orthoclad

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