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teallite

teallite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing lead, sulfur, and tin.

Noun

teallite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing lead, sulfur, and tin.

Origin of teallite

Named after British geologist Dr. Jethro Justinian Harris Teall (1849–1924), + -ite.

Questions about teallite

What does teallite mean?
Teallite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing lead, sulfur, and tin.
What part of speech is teallite?
Teallite is a noun.

Words near teallite in the dictionary

  1. tealike
  2. tealish
  3. tealite
  4. tealites
  5. Teall
  6. teallite
  7. Tealls
  8. tealness
  9. teals
  10. team
  11. team building

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