"greenockite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: greenockites [plural]
Etymology: Lord Greenock, on whose land the mineral was discovered, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} greenockite (countable and uncountable, plural greenockites)
  1. (mineralogy) A rare cadmium mineral that consists of cadmium sulfide in crystalline form. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cadmium, Minerals Related terms: Greenock

Inflected forms

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