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parisite

parisite noun: a rare mineral consisting of cerium, lanthanum and calcium fluorocarbonate.

Noun

parisite (countable and uncountable, plural parisites)

  1. A rare mineral consisting of cerium, lanthanum and calcium fluorocarbonate.

Forms of parisite

pluralparisites

Origin of parisite

From Paris + -ite.

Questions about parisite

What does parisite mean?
Parisite means a rare mineral consisting of cerium, lanthanum and calcium fluorocarbonate.
What part of speech is parisite?
Parisite is a noun.
What is the plural of parisite?
The plural of parisite is parisites.

Words near parisite in the dictionary

  1. parisienne scoops
  2. Parisiennes
  3. Parisiens
  4. Parisii
  5. Parisine
  6. parisite
  7. parisology
  8. parisoma
  9. parisomas
  10. parison
  11. parisons

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