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pyroxferroite

pyroxferroite noun: a yellowish silicate of the pyroxene group with a triclinic crystal structure.

Noun

pyroxferroite (usually uncountable, plural pyroxferroites)

  1. (usually) A yellowish silicate of the pyroxene group with a triclinic crystal structure.

Forms of pyroxferroite

pluralpyroxferroites

Origin of pyroxferroite

pyroxene + ferrum + -ite

Questions about pyroxferroite

What does pyroxferroite mean?
Pyroxferroite means a yellowish silicate of the pyroxene group with a triclinic crystal structure.
What part of speech is pyroxferroite?
Pyroxferroite is a noun.
What is the plural of pyroxferroite?
The plural of pyroxferroite is pyroxferroites.

Words near pyroxferroite in the dictionary

  1. pyroxenite
  2. pyroxenites
  3. pyroxenitic
  4. pyroxenoid
  5. pyroxenoids
  6. pyroxferroite
  7. pyroxferroites
  8. pyroxidine
  9. pyroxmangite
  10. pyroxychlor
  11. pyroxyfur

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