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weddellite

weddellite noun: a tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.

Noun

weddellite (uncountable)

  1. A tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.

Origin of weddellite

Named for type locality Weddell Sea in Antarctica, + -ite.

Questions about weddellite

What does weddellite mean?
Weddellite means a tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.
What part of speech is weddellite?
Weddellite is a noun.

Words near weddellite in the dictionary

  1. weddedst
  2. Weddell
  3. Weddell Sea
  4. Weddell seal
  5. Weddell seals
  6. weddellite
  7. Weddells
  8. wedder
  9. Wedderburn
  10. Wedderburn Junction
  11. Wedderburns

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