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perroudite

perroudite noun: an orthorhombic-disphenoidal light red mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.

Noun

perroudite

  1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal light red mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.

Origin of perroudite

Named after Swiss mineralogist Pierre Perroud + -ite.

Questions about perroudite

What does perroudite mean?
Perroudite means an orthorhombic-disphenoidal light red mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.
What part of speech is perroudite?
Perroudite is a noun.

Words near perroudite in the dictionary

  1. Perrotta
  2. Perrottas
  3. Perrotti
  4. Perrottis
  5. Perrotts
  6. perroudite
  7. Perroy
  8. perruque
  9. perruqued
  10. perruques
  11. perruquier

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