"vaterite" meaning in All languages combined

See vaterite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vaterites [plural]
Etymology: Named after German mineralogist Heinrich Vater, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} vaterite (plural vaterites)
  1. A polymorph of calcium carbonate, chemical formula CaCO₃. Wikipedia link: vaterite Categories (topical): Minerals Synonyms: mu-calcium carbonate

Inflected forms

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