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welinite

welinite noun: a red trigonal mineral which is a manganese, tungsten silicate.

Noun

welinite

  1. A red trigonal mineral which is a manganese, tungsten silicate.

Origin of welinite

From Swedish Welin + -ite; named after Swedish mineralogist Eric Welin (1923–2014).

Questions about welinite

What does welinite mean?
Welinite means a red trigonal mineral which is a manganese, tungsten silicate.
What part of speech is welinite?
Welinite is a noun.

Words near welinite in the dictionary

  1. Welford
  2. Welford-on-Avon
  3. Welfords
  4. Welham
  5. Welham Green
  6. welinite
  7. welk
  8. Welke
  9. welked
  10. Welker
  11. Welkers

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