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plattnerite

plattnerite noun: a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing lead and oxygen.

Noun

plattnerite

  1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing lead and oxygen.

Origin of plattnerite

K. F. Plattner (a German metallurgist) + -ite.

Questions about plattnerite

What does plattnerite mean?
Plattnerite means a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing lead and oxygen.
What part of speech is plattnerite?
Plattnerite is a noun.

Words near plattnerite in the dictionary

  1. plattersful
  2. Plattes
  3. Platteville
  4. platting
  5. plattings
  6. plattnerite
  7. platts
  8. Plattsburg
  9. Plattsburgh
  10. Plattsburgh-Burlington-Montreal
  11. Plattsmouth

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