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voltzite

voltzite noun: an oxysulfide of lead occurring in implanted spherical globules of a yellowish or brownish colour.

Noun

voltzite (uncountable)

  1. An oxysulfide of lead occurring in implanted spherical globules of a yellowish or brownish colour.

Forms of voltzite

alternative formvoltzine

Origin of voltzite

From Voltz + -ite, after a French engineer.

Questions about voltzite

What does voltzite mean?
Voltzite means an oxysulfide of lead occurring in implanted spherical globules of a yellowish or brownish colour.
What part of speech is voltzite?
Voltzite is a noun.

Words near voltzite in the dictionary

  1. Voltz
  2. Voltzes
  3. voltzialean
  4. voltzialeans
  5. voltzine
  6. voltzite
  7. volubilate
  8. volubile
  9. Volubilis
  10. volubilities
  11. volubility

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