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cannizzarite

/kænɪtˈsɑːɹaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
can-niz-zarite
IPA
/kænɪtˈsɑːɹaɪt/
32
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Cannizzaro + -ite, named after Italian chemist Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826–1910).

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How do you pronounce cannizzarite?
The recorded pronunciation is /kænɪtˈsɑːɹaɪt/.
What does cannizzarite mean?
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
Where does cannizzarite come from?
From Cannizzaro + -ite, named after Italian chemist Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826–1910).

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