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oppenheimerite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
op-pen-heimerite
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Named in 2015 by Anthony R. Kampf et al. in honour of Dr. Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), physicist on the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer + -ite

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Inflected Forms

oppenheimerites (plural)

Questions

What does oppenheimerite mean?
A triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate
Where does oppenheimerite come from?
Named in 2015 by Anthony R. Kampf et al. in honour of Dr. Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), physicist on the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer + -ite

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