todorokite
todorokite noun: a manganese oxide mineral, also containing calcium, barium, potassium, sodium, and sometimes magnesium that is a major constituent of manganese nodules.
Noun
todorokite (plural todorokites)
Forms of todorokite
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Origin of todorokite
From Japanese 轟 (todoroki, “boom, rumble; sound of thunder”) + -ite, after Todoroki Mine (轟鉱山) in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido where it was discovered.
Questions about todorokite
- What does todorokite mean?
- Todorokite means a manganese oxide mineral, also containing calcium, barium, potassium, sodium, and sometimes magnesium that is a major constituent of manganese nodules.
- What part of speech is todorokite?
- Todorokite is a noun.
- What is the plural of todorokite?
- The plural of todorokite is todorokites.
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