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vitusite

vitusite noun: a rare, varicolored, orthorhombic mineral found in Greenland.

Noun

vitusite

  1. A rare, varicolored, orthorhombic mineral found in Greenland.

Origin of vitusite

From Vitus + -ite after arctic explorer Vitus Bering (1681–1741).

Questions about vitusite

What does vitusite mean?
Vitusite means a rare, varicolored, orthorhombic mineral found in Greenland.
What part of speech is vitusite?
Vitusite is a noun.

Words near vitusite in the dictionary

  1. vituperious
  2. vituperous
  3. vituperously
  4. vituperousness
  5. Vitus
  6. vitusite
  7. Vity
  8. vityaz
  9. vityazes
  10. vitz
  11. Vitznau

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