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guilleminite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
guillem-i-nite
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, selenium, and uranium.

Etymology

Named for Jean-Claude Guillemin (1923–1994), founder of the Service Géologique National of the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières: Guillemin + -ite.

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Questions

What does guilleminite mean?
An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, selenium, and uranium.
Where does guilleminite come from?
Named for Jean-Claude Guillemin (1923–1994), founder of the Service Géologique National of the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières: Guillemin + -ite.

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