Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orthorhombic pyroxene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables: or-thorhom-bic py-rox-ene
IPA

44

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of minerals having the general formula XYSi₂O₆ in which X is iron or magnesium and Y is iron or manganese.

Inflected Forms

orthorhombic pyroxenes (plural)

Questions

What does orthorhombic pyroxene mean?: Any of a group of minerals having the general formula XYSi₂O₆ in which X is iron or magnesium and Y is iron or manganese.

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