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taramellite

taramellite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, iron, lead, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.

Noun

taramellite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, iron, lead, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.

Origin of taramellite

Named after Italian professor of geology at University of Pavia, Torquato Taramelli (1845–1922), + -ite.

Words formed from taramellite

Questions about taramellite

What does taramellite mean?
Taramellite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, iron, lead, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.
What part of speech is taramellite?
Taramellite is a noun.

Words near taramellite in the dictionary

  1. Tarallo
  2. Tarallos
  3. tarama
  4. taramasalata
  5. taramasalatas
  6. taramellite
  7. taramite
  8. taramosalata
  9. taran
  10. Tarana
  11. taranabant

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