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plagionite

plagionite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.

Noun

plagionite

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.

Origin of plagionite

Borrowed from German Plagionit, from Ancient Greek πλᾰ́γῐον (plắgĭon) + German -it, from πλάγιος (plágios). By surface analysis, Ancient Greek πλᾰ́γῐον (plắgĭon) + -ite.

Questions about plagionite

What does plagionite mean?
Plagionite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
What part of speech is plagionite?
Plagionite is a noun.

Words near plagionite in the dictionary

  1. plagiogravitropic
  2. plagiogravitropism
  3. plagioleucitite
  4. plagioleucitites
  5. plagiolophodont
  6. plagionite
  7. plagiopatagia
  8. plagiopatagium
  9. plagiophototropic
  10. plagiorchiid
  11. plagiorchiids

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