wakefieldite
wakefieldite noun: any of four uncommon rare earth element vanadate minerals, each containing oxygen and vanadium, but otherwise containing different elements.
Noun
wakefieldite (plural wakefieldites)
- Any of four uncommon rare earth element vanadate minerals, each containing oxygen and vanadium, but otherwise containing different elements.
Forms of wakefieldite
| plural | wakefieldites |
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Origin of wakefieldite
After Wakefield Lake in Quebec, Canada, + -ite (now known as Lake Saint Pierre).
Questions about wakefieldite
- What does wakefieldite mean?
- Wakefieldite means any of four uncommon rare earth element vanadate minerals, each containing oxygen and vanadium, but otherwise containing different elements.
- What part of speech is wakefieldite?
- Wakefieldite is a noun.
- What is the plural of wakefieldite?
- The plural of wakefieldite is wakefieldites.
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