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rutherfordine

rutherfordine noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium.

Noun

rutherfordine

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium.

Origin of rutherfordine

From Rutherford + -ine, after Ernest Rutherford.

Questions about rutherfordine

What does rutherfordine mean?
Rutherfordine means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium.
What part of speech is rutherfordine?
Rutherfordine is a noun.

Words near rutherfordine in the dictionary

  1. Rutherford model
  2. Rutherford scattering
  3. Rutherford scatterings
  4. Rutherford-Bohr model
  5. Rutherfordian
  6. rutherfordine
  7. rutherfordium
  8. rutherfords
  9. Rutherfordton
  10. Rutherglen
  11. Rutherglen bug

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