Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berthierite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: berthierite
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steel-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula FeSb₂S₄.

Etymology

Named for Pierre Berthier, a French chemist, + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ite

Inflected Forms

berthierites (plural)

Questions

What does berthierite mean?: A steel-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula FeSb₂S₄.
Where does berthierite come from?: Named for Pierre Berthier, a French chemist, + -ite.

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