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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brookite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
brookite
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Brooke + -ite, named in 1825 for English crystallographer Henry James Brooke.

Usage

Inflected Forms

brookites (plural)

Derived Forms

pseudobrookite

Questions

What does brookite mean?
A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.
Where does brookite come from?
From Brooke + -ite, named in 1825 for English crystallographer Henry James Brooke.

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