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parabariomicrolite

parabariomicrolite noun: a trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and tantalum.

Noun

parabariomicrolite

  1. (archaic) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and tantalum.
    Synonyms:
    hydrokenomicrolite-3R

Synonyms of parabariomicrolite

  • hydrokenomicrolite-3R

Origin of parabariomicrolite

From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “near”) + bariomicrolite, for being close in composition to that mineral. This name was discredited in 2016 in favor of hydrokenomicrolite-3R.

Questions about parabariomicrolite

What does parabariomicrolite mean?
Parabariomicrolite means a trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and tantalum.
What part of speech is parabariomicrolite?
Parabariomicrolite is a noun.

Words near parabariomicrolite in the dictionary

  1. parabanates
  2. parabanic
  3. parabanic acid
  4. parabaptist
  5. parabaptists
  6. parabariomicrolite
  7. parabasal
  8. parabasalian
  9. parabasalians
  10. parabasalid
  11. parabasalids

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