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pyritohedral

pyritohedral adjective: having the shape of pyrites.

Adjective

pyritohedral

  1. Having the shape of pyrites.
  2. Having the shape of a pyritohedron.

Origin of pyritohedral

From pyrite + -o- + -hedral.

Questions about pyritohedral

What does pyritohedral mean?
Pyritohedral means having the shape of pyrites.
What part of speech is pyritohedral?
Pyritohedral is an adjective.

Words near pyritohedral in the dictionary

  1. pyritize
  2. pyritized
  3. pyritizes
  4. pyritizing
  5. pyritohedra
  6. pyritohedral
  7. pyritohedron
  8. pyritohedrons
  9. pyritoid
  10. pyritoids
  11. pyritology

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