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blödite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blodite
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O.

Uncountable

Etymology

An eponym from Carl August Blöde (German chemist, 1773–1820), therefore Blöde + -ite (“rock, mineral”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bloedite (alternative)

Synonyms

astrakanite

Questions

What does blödite mean?
An evaporite consisting of a mixed sodium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O.
Where does blödite come from?
An eponym from Carl August Blöde (German chemist, 1773–1820), therefore Blöde + -ite (“rock, mineral”).

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