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orthorhombic pyroxene

orthorhombic pyroxene noun: any of a group of minerals having the general formula XYSi₂O₆ in which X is iron or magnesium and Y is iron or manganese.

Noun

orthorhombic pyroxene (plural orthorhombic pyroxenes)

  1. Any of a group of minerals having the general formula XYSi₂O₆ in which X is iron or magnesium and Y is iron or manganese.

Forms of orthorhombic pyroxene

pluralorthorhombic pyroxenes

Questions about orthorhombic pyroxene

What does orthorhombic pyroxene mean?
Orthorhombic pyroxene means any of a group of minerals having the general formula XYSi₂O₆ in which X is iron or magnesium and Y is iron or manganese.
What part of speech is orthorhombic pyroxene?
Orthorhombic pyroxene is a noun.
What is the plural of orthorhombic pyroxene?
The plural of orthorhombic pyroxene is orthorhombic pyroxenes.

Words near orthorhombic pyroxene in the dictionary

  1. orthorexia
  2. orthorexia nervosa
  3. orthorexic
  4. orthorexics
  5. orthorhombic
  6. orthorhombic pyroxene
  7. orthorhombic pyroxenes
  8. orthorhombical
  9. orthorhombically
  10. orthorhombicity
  11. orthoroentgenogram

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