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parakhinite

parakhinite noun: a hexagonal-trapezohedral dark green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.

Noun

parakhinite

  1. A hexagonal-trapezohedral dark green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.

Origin of parakhinite

From para- + khinite, in allusion to its dimorphous relationship to khinite.

Questions about parakhinite

What does parakhinite mean?
Parakhinite means a hexagonal-trapezohedral dark green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and tellurium.
What part of speech is parakhinite?
Parakhinite is a noun.

Words near parakhinite in the dictionary

  1. parakeratocytic
  2. parakeratocytosis
  3. parakeratoses
  4. parakeratosis
  5. parakeratotic
  6. parakhinite
  7. parakinesia
  8. parakinesis
  9. parakinetic
  10. parakite
  11. parakites

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