Word.ws English Dictionary

römerite

römerite noun: a yellow-brown triclinic mineral containing iron, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulphur.

Noun

römerite

  1. A yellow-brown triclinic mineral containing iron, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulphur.

Origin of römerite

German Römer + -ite. Named in honour of Friedrich Adolph Römer (1809-1869), German geologist and Director of the School of Mines at Clausthal, Germany, for his work in northern Germany.

Questions about römerite

What does römerite mean?
Römerite means a yellow-brown triclinic mineral containing iron, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulphur.
What part of speech is römerite?
Römerite is a noun.

Words near römerite in the dictionary

  1. rônier palm
  2. rônier palms
  3. rôtisserie
  4. rôtisseries
  5. röck döts
  6. römerite
  7. Römertopf
  8. Römertopfs
  9. röntgen
  10. Röntgen radiation
  11. Röntgen ray

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: römerite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “römerite.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/r%C3%B6merite. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.