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roscoelite

roscoelite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and vanadium.

Noun

roscoelite (countable and uncountable, plural roscoelites)

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and vanadium.

Forms of roscoelite

pluralroscoelites

Origin of roscoelite

Named after English chemist Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833–1915), + -lite.

Questions about roscoelite

What does roscoelite mean?
Roscoelite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and vanadium.
What part of speech is roscoelite?
Roscoelite is a noun.
What is the plural of roscoelite?
The plural of roscoelite is roscoelites.

Words near roscoelite in the dictionary

  1. Roscian
  2. roscid
  3. ROSCO
  4. Roscobie
  5. roscoe
  6. roscoelite
  7. roscoes
  8. Roscoff
  9. Roscoffs
  10. Roscom
  11. Roscommon

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